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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220211460017 · 04/28/2021 · Knight Hawk Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
11
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CBR Investments LLC; Arch Coal Inc
Operator
Knight Hawk Coal, LLC
Mine
1103147

Narrative

Employee was filling the unit service truck with hydraulic oil. When walking around the truck they stepped on a rock that was buried in the bulk rock dust twisting their left knee. Employee was deemed unable to work by a specialist on 5-20-2021.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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