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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220011790028 · 04/16/2001 · Ross Island Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
4
Mine experience
10.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
R B Pamplin Corp
Operator
Ross Island Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
3500540

Narrative

EE WAS KNEELING DOWN ON BOTH KNEES TO REMOVE THE BUCKET OF AN A MODEL. WHEN HE TRIED TO STAND UP, HIS KNEE LOCKED AND WOULD NOT STRAIGHTEN. HE WAS UNABLE TO PUT HIS WEIGHT ON IT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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