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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220232130010 · 07/13/2023 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
3
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured was leveling belt structure and turned to take a step, that is when EE felt a pop in the knee. An MRI on 7/24/2023 showed a small bursa/meniscus tear. Surgery is scheduled for 8/4/2023

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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