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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220051540021 · 05/16/2005 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Shopman repair cars, Mechanic
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
3600165

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS THREADING A BOLT AT THREADING MACHINE. EE STEPPED AWAY FROM THE THREADER & WITH HIS RT. FOOT HE STEPPED ON A PIPE NIPPLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RT. KNEE. TWISTING OF RT. KNEE CAUSED A SEVERE STRAIN TO HIS KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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