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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220050050006 · 07/28/2004 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
34
Mine experience
5.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine
3800305

Narrative

Employee was accessing front end loader and reported a ""pop"" in his knee. Employee was sent to doctor and returned to work the same day withouth restriction. Employee's knee did not seem to heal and in December an MRI was conducted identifying a minor tear requiring surgery to repair.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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