HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at mine
Start: 10/27/2002

220023440023 · 10/27/2002 · —

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 22.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent): —
Operator: —
Mine: 4102632

Narrative

THE EE WAS MOUNTING D-33 DRAGLINE. AS HE WAS BOARDING THE RIGHT SHOE, HE STEPPED ONTO THE SWINING STEP AND FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN HIS RIGHT KNEE AND LOWER LEG. WE RECEIVED A FAXED COPY OF THE DR'S EXAMINATION ON 10-9-02 AND IT STATED THAT HIS IMPRESSION IS TENDONITIS IN THE RIGHT KNEE. HE WAS NOT ACCOMPANIED ON HIS INITIAL VISIT TO THE DR. HIS WORK ACTIVITY HAS NOT BEEN RESTRI

Source

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