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220210420023 · 12/19/2020 · Western Fuels-Wyoming Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
47
Mine experience
4.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Western Fuels Association Inc
Operator
Western Fuels-Wyoming Inc
Mine
4801429

Narrative

Maintenance technician felt a pop in their knee and could not straighten their knee out. Eventually their knee popped again and employee could straighten their knee. Employee was seen by a physician and received an MRI. Physical therapy was prescribed and the first date of physical therapy was February 8th 2021, making this a reportable injury as of that date.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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