HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Sunrise Coal, LLC
Start: 04/04/2023

220231040011 · 04/04/2023 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 55
Mine experience: 10.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Hallador Energy Company
Operator: Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine: 1202394

Narrative

Injured was pulling on a loop of cable to place on the continuous miner when they twisted the knee and instantly felt pain. An MRI showed a left lateral meniscus tear. The injured is waiting on a surgery date.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown