STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Speed Mining, LLC
Start: 05/17/2013

220133510005 · 05/17/2013 · Speed Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 40
Mine experience: 5.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Speed Mining, LLC
Mine: 4605437

Narrative

Employee was pulling miner cable when he slipped on a rock causing his knee to twist when his foot slipped. Employee worked his regular schedule and went off work on 12/6/2013 for surgery to repair a torn meniscus to his right knee.

Source

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