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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
220000310047 · 01/14/2000 · Cloverfork Mining & Excavating Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type Rubbed or abraded
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Welding or cutting
Injury source GROUND
Nature of injury MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost 34
Mine experience — years
Operator
Controller (parent) Benjamin R. Bennett
Operator Cloverfork Mining & Excavating Inc
Mine 1518098
Narrative EMPLOYEE WAS USING CUTTING TORCH TO REMOVE BEARINGS FROM A BULLDOZER BLADE ASSEMBLY. WHILE KNEELING DOWN FOR A EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME ON HIS KNEES, WHEN GETTING UP TO A STANDING POSITION HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED.
Source
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