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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002560005 · 08/13/2000 · Cargill Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0800835

Narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOCK OUT PIT MONITOR HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FOR 14 MATRIX SYSTEM, SLID INTO AN 18"" EARTHEN HOLE NEAR ELECTRICAL SWITCH. UNEXPECXTED MOVEMENT TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. THIS AGGRAVATED P RE-EXISTING KNEE PROBLEMS AND ON 9/7 AN ORTHPEDIST DRAINED THE KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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