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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220203370011 · 11/23/2020 · Best Coal Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
25
Mine experience
5.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael T Costello
Operator
Best Coal Inc
Mine
0103285

Narrative

Employee was starting to climb the ladder up on to the end loader when with left leg on the ladder and right foot still on the ground they felt a pop, (pain) in right knee while pushing their weight upon the ladder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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