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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220171990028 · 05/02/2017 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
401
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608701

Narrative

Miner was crawling in muddy conditions and felt pain in left knee. After saying it would be ok for a month, had an MRI done to find torn meniscus. Worked up to 7-14-17. Surgery 7-18-2017.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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