STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Rockwell Mining LLC
Start: 05/10/2016

220161380011 · 05/10/2016 · Rockwell Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 187
Mine experience: 15.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Rockwell Mining LLC
Mine: 4609152

Narrative

Employee was shoveling at the #6 belt tail. Employee stood up and stepped back to reposition. Employee stepped on a 6"" waterline, causing a twist to right knee. This resulted in a strain and lost work days.

Source

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