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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220021630016 · 05/09/2002 · Simon Contractors

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
38
Mine experience
0.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Colas S A
Operator
Simon Contractors
Mine
4801510

Narrative

WALKING AROUND THE PLANT SITE, STEPPED ON A ROCK, TWISTED AND LEFT KNEE POPPED OUT OF PLACE AND BACK IN. INITIALLY THIS WAS A SPRAINED KNEE--FURTHER DIAGNOSIS CLAIMS RUPTURE ACL AND WILL REQUI RE SURGERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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