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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220033300014 · 11/24/2003 · Lehigh Northeast Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dyckerhoff & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Mine
3000585

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF WALKING UP THE STAIRS TO THE PACKHOUSE, CARRYING HIS TOOLBOX. THE EMPLOYEE RAISED HIS LEFT LEG TO STEP UP AND HIT HIS TOE ON THE STEP FACE, CAUSING EXTREME P RESSURE ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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