SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Black Hills Lignite A Limited Liability Co
Start: 09/08/2004

220042600050 · 09/08/2004 · Black Hills Lignite A Limited Liability Co

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Thomas A Thorson
Operator: Black Hills Lignite A Limited Liability Co
Mine: 4801475

Narrative

Employee exited loader, failed to use the bottom step and heard and felt a loud pop in right knee. This caused him to fall down and to do some limping for awhile. A visit to the doctor the next day indicated he compressed the cartilage.

Source

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