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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220012350034 · 08/09/2001 · Pyramid Rock Llc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
Mine experience
0.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Scott H Kaufman
Operator
Pyramid Rock Llc
Mine
0301793

Narrative

HE WAS SHOVELING ROCK AND TURNED HIS ANKLE ON A ROCK. WE ASKED IF HE NEEDED TO SEE A DOCTOR BUT HE SAID NO. THE NEXT NIGHT HE CAME TO WORK AND SAID IT STILL HURT BUT HE COULD WORK. HE WORKED A BOUT 6 1/2 HOURS AND HE WENT HOME. THE NEXT MORNNING HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND LEARNED IT WAS FRACTURED. HE HAS SINCE GONE TO AN ORTHOPEDIC DOCTOR AND WILL BE OFF A MINIMUM OF 4 WEEKS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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