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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220042950057 · 10/04/2004 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rohm & Haas Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
1600970

Narrative

Ee alleged that on 10/4/04 during 3rd shift while moving an undercutter cable he stepped on a rock with his left foot. Ee did not experience pain at that time. Later the ee's foot began to hurt & he sought medical attention believing he had gout. Medical evaluation revealed an acute strain to the left foot & ee was placed on restricted duty beginning 10/11/04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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