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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220121920004 · 06/29/2012 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
1
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Future Holdings Corporation
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4101192

Narrative

An employee was exiting his vehicle in the employee parking lot and stumbled on a rock. Later that day the employee noticed some discomfort in his left knee and related it back to the incident that happened earlier that morning in the employee parking lot. Employee continued working until feeling discomfort and then contacted his supervisor the following day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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