SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Hobet Mining LLC
Start: 03/08/2013

220131090030 · 03/08/2013 · Hobet Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 193
Mine experience: 26 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Hobet Mining LLC
Mine: 4605398

Narrative

Employee was sitting down under a belt and grabbed hold of the structure to stand up and his left knee popped and he fell to the ground. An MRI revealed on 4/15/2013 that the employee had a tear of the medial cartilage or meniscus in his left knee and is off work and is now a lost time injury.

Source

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