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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220142410024 · 08/18/2014 · Consolidation 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
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
14
Mine experience
6.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Walking down the 23D belt line to install 2"" waterline and walked through a damp area (waterline was previously flushed out) and stepped on a piece of coal. Employee felt like knee twisted, continued to work and perform regular job duties until 8/27/14, started missing work on 8/28/14. No training, mining method, PPE or compliance issues involved.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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