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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220170300025 · 10/05/2016 · Peabody Gateway North Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
28
Mine experience
1.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Gateway North Mining, LLC
Mine
1103235

Narrative

IE stepped on a rock causing EE's left knee to buckle and pop. EE continued to work up until January 18, 2017 when EE had surgery to repair an acute lateral meniscus tear of the left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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