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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220051600039 · 05/27/2005 · Fordyce,Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
58
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert W Briggs
Operator
Fordyce,Ltd.
Mine
4101072

Narrative

RELOCATING WATER PUMP. EE WAS PULLING WATER PUMP MARINE CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED BACK ON HIDDEN 4X4 WOODEN PIECE BELOW DEAD GRASS. EE STEPPED ON WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS SOLID GROUND. HIS LEFT ANKLE TWISTED, CAUSING FRACTURE TO L. ANKLE. SURGERY ON 6/6/05 TO FIX BREAK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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