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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220030410103 · 01/15/2003 · Iluka Resources Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Iluka Resources Ltd
Operator
Iluka Resources Inc.
Mine
4406879

Narrative

INJURED EE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM CAB OF D-7. EVIDENCE INDICATES HE WAS NOT FACING THE EQUIPMENT AND DID NOT MAINTAIN 3-POINT CONTACT. HIS HSOE CAUGHT ON A SAW TOOTHED SAFETY STEP AND HE FELL AP PRO. 30 INCHES TO GROUND, TWISTING HIS KNEE. HE WAS RELEASED FOR MODIFIED DUTY, BUT HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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