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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220262450014 · 03/21/2026 · Rockwell Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Operator
Rockwell Mining LLC
Mine
4609377

Narrative

Teammate was climbing up the mounting ladder on the 4000 with 2 small filters stuffed in between EE's coveralls and EE's shirt. Midway on the ladder EE stated EE felt a pop in EE's left knee, then a burn at the back of EE's knee. EE was observed limping after the incident. This did not become a reportable until 8/27/2026. When EE received a corticosteroid shot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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