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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220022630080 · 07/16/2002 · Kindill Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
12
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Kindill Mining Incorporated
Mine
1200332

Narrative

EE WAS WALKING ACROSS SLED USED TO PULL DRAGLINE POINT SHEAVES INTO POSITION AT THE DRAGLINE. THE BOTTOM OF THE SLED WAS CRACKED AND A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS STICKING UP CAUGHT THE INSIDE OF HIS FOOT. HE SOUGHT DOCTOR TREATMENT IN AUGUST (HE WORKED THROUGHOUT) AND BECAUSE OF BRUISING, THE DOCTOR DETERMINED THAT HE NEEDED A VEIN STRIPPED IN HIS LOWER LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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