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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220152860075 · 09/29/2015 · Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost 81
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator Alpha Coal West, Inc.
Mine 4801078
Narrative Employee was dismounting a Cat track dozer and lost his footing spraining his left knee. It was determined on 10/12/2015 when he finally saw an orthopedic specialist that he tore his ACL & MCL.
Source
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