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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220051680041 · 05/13/2005 · —

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
24.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Operator
Mine
4102632

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING 31159 DOZER TO REPQIR IT, AS HE STEPPED FROM THE BLADE ARM SIDE STEP ONTO THE TOP STEP, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LOWER STEP CAUSING HIS LEGS TO SEPARATE AND HE STTRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE WAS EVALUATED BY A DOCTOR ON 6/6/05 AND HAD AN MRI DONE, MRI RESULTS SHOWED A COMPLEX MENISCUS TEAR AND THIS STARTED HIS RESTRICTED DUTY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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