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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220163620010 · 10/21/2016 · RoxCoal, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Operator
RoxCoal, Inc.
Mine
3608746

Narrative

On December 21, 2016, a miner complained of a painful swollen right knee. The injured miner stated they didn't do anything to injure the knee. The injured miner said the swelling must be from crawling through the section. Employee was seen by the Emergency Room doctor. The doctor diagnosed the swollen knee as bursitis and drained fluid from the knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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