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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220031420013 · 05/14/2003 · Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rinker Group Ltd
Operator
Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc
Mine
0800024

Narrative

ELECTRICIAN WAS STEPPING INTO THE BED OF A WORK TRUCK AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE TAILGATE OF THE TRUCK. HE WAS EXAMINED BY A DOCTOR THE AFTERNOON OF THE ACCIDENT AND GIVEN A DIAGNOSIS OF ""MUSCULAR CONTUSION"". HE CLAIMED TO HAVE A GREAT DEAL OF PAIN, SO THE DR PRESCRIBED PAIN AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY MEDICATION. WAS PUT ON LIGHT DUTY FOR A WEEK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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