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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220173060016 · 09/15/2017 · Iron Cumberland LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
47
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Iron Cumberland LLC
Mine
3605018

Narrative

EE was exiting a mantrip when EE stepped on a switch cover and twisted right knee. The EE continued to work until 11/01/2017 when EE went off work for surgery to repair a torn meniscus.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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