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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
220241300016 · 05/02/2024 · Sunrise Coal, LLC
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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 Getting on or off equipment
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost 43
Mine experience 9 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Hallador Energy Company
Operator Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine 1202418
Narrative Employee was reclaiming a drive set-up. When dismounting from the tail, the employee stepped on a joint of waterline and twisted the knee. Employee was placed on restrictions.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0