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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220122560027 · 08/30/2012 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
41
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

Employee was installing an outside bolt in #6 right. After he finished, he went to swing his pot in to install the inside bolt when his right knee gave out. The height in 6 right is 53"". He had a previous injury to this knee which required surgery. There was no event or condition that caused this incident. We are requesting this as an occupational illness.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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