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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220023540017 · 12/09/2002 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
14.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
1101579

Narrative

OPERATOR WAS EXITING DOZER CAB FOR LUNCH BREAK, AS HE WAS STEPPING OUT OF CAB HIS LOOP ON SIDE OF COVERALLS CAUGHT ON DOOR HANDLE. THE JERKING MOTION CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND SLID FROM DOZER TRACKS, HIS RIGHT KNEE STRUCK THE STEEL GROUZER ON TRACKS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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