STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Emerald Coal Resources LP
Start: 01/04/2013

220130080008 · 01/04/2013 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 12 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine: 3605466

Narrative

Employee stepped on a lump of coal and twisted knee. Employee has a history of degenerative knee conditions including knee joint effusion. This is being submitted as an occupational illness due to the employees existing knee conditions.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown