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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220220490024 · 01/31/2022 · El Segundo Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
77
Mine experience
4.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
El Segundo Coal Company, LLC
Mine
2902257

Narrative

After lunch, the IE was dismounting dozer to do a walk around inspection. IE was dismounting the push arm of the dozer and stepped on a rock on the push arm step. IE received first aid and transported to Hospital. X-Rays were negative, but MRI results indicate a ruptured ACL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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