STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at The Coteau Properties Company
Start: 11/04/2002

220023180040 · 11/04/2002 · The Coteau Properties Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 27
Mine experience: 5.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): NACCO Industries Inc
Operator: The Coteau Properties Company
Mine: 3200595

Narrative

EE PARKED HIS TRACTOR ON TOPSOIL THAT HAD BEEN DISCED, SEEDED AND MULCHED. HE GOT OUT TO WALK AROUND IT AND WHILE DOING SO HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERG ENCY ROOM AND HAD X-RAYS, IT WAS DETERMINED HE HAD FRACTURED TWO BONES JUST ABOVE HIS ANKLE. MULCH COVERING THE GROUND HAD A FACTOR IN THIS AS IT PROBABLY COVERED THE OBSTACLE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown