STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Start: 07/23/2013

220132070038 · 07/23/2013 · Spartan 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: Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 259
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine: 4601544

Narrative

Assembling water line when he stepped on the water line caused him to loose his balance. As he caught himself heard and felt a pop in his right knee. EE was splinted and trans.to the surface to a waiting ambulance. EE was treated, discharged and referred to specialist.EE is a contractor that is under mine supervision. It is intended for this incident to be filed under the mine ID#

Source

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