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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220132480015 · 08/14/2013 · McElroy Coal Company

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
315
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

The employee was carrying a rock dust bag and stepped on a rock twisting his left knee. The accident occurred on 8/14 became lost time on 8/31 when the employee was diagnosed with a partial tear of the MCL in his left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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