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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220012980015 · 10/11/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
179
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0100050

Narrative

EE WAS TAKING A SHORT CUT BACK TO HER WORK AREA.SHE STARTED DOWN A HILL THAT HAD LOOSE GRAVEL & ROCKS IN THE PATH. HALF WAY DOWN SHE STEPPED ON A ROCK WHICH CAUSED HER TO TWIST HER LEFT ANKLE, WHICH ALSO CAUSED IT TO FRACTURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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