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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220011900070 · 06/27/2001 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
27.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4700749

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER ATTACHED TO THE L-330 ENDLOADER ON THE LEFT REAR OF THE MACHINE WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED. AS THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN TO THE GROUND, HIS LEFT FOOT LA NDED ON THE EDGE OF A CONCRETE PAD TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE TO THE OUTSIDE. THE CONCRETE PAD AND THE SURROUNDING GRAVEL WERE NOT LEVEL. THE CONCRETE PAD WAS ABOUT 3"" HIGHER THAN THE GRAVEL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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