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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023290023 · 11/17/2002 · Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd
Mine
4100078

Narrative

LEFT FOOT GOT STUCK IN MUD AND INJURED WORKER FELT POP IN KNEE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET FOOT UNSTUCK. HE THEN REMOVED FOOT FROM MUD AND LOST BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND STRIKE KNEE AGAINST ROCKS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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