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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220171510015 · 05/07/2017 · Black Castle Mining Company, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Walking, Running
Injury source LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost 171
Mine experience 5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator Black Castle Mining Company, LLC
Mine 4607938
Narrative Employee stepped off the stairway onto the ground. When ee stepped with left foot, it slipped in the mud and ee felt a ""pop"" in knee. EE continued to work until 5/25/2017 when ee was diagnosed with a torn meniscus.
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