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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220000680018 · 02/24/2000 · Unimin Specialty Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Specialty Minerals, Inc.
Mine
1102051

Narrative

EE STEPPED INTO THE 6 INCH GAP BETWEEN THE WOOD PALLET AND THE EDGE OF THE PALLET LIFT (PALLET JACK) WITH HIS LEFT LEG. THE EE SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSED FROM THE LEG ENTERING THE THE SMAL L AREA. EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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