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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220211580006 · 03/22/2021 · RoxCoal, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
29
Mine experience
1.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Operator
RoxCoal, Inc.
Mine
3609666

Narrative

Employee's knee became sore from constant crawling and kneeling in the wet, muddy bottom. After several weeks of no improvement, MRI was performed and showed partially torn meniscus. Worked regular duty until surgery on 5/27/2021.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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