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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220022170008 · 06/12/2002 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
29
Mine experience
29.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

EE WAS STEPPING INTO THE PACKER PIT TO WORK ON AN ELECTRICAL CONTROL PANEL. AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE IDLE CONVEYOR, HIS WEIGHT CAUSED THE CONVEYOR TO MOVE SLIGHTLY. HE MOMENTARILY LOST HIS BALAN CE AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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