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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220022380137 · 08/07/2002 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Mine
0100043

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A WA-500 FRONT END LOADER. WHEN STEPPING FROM THE LADDER TO THE GROUND HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO LUNGE TO THE RIGHT IN AN AWKWARD POSITION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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