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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220060240046 · 01/11/2006 · Arkansas Lime Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United States Lime & Minerals Inc
Operator
Arkansas Lime Company
Mine
0300050

Narrative

EE was walking near dribble shute area of Unit 1 Kiln when he stepped on a rock which rolled. His right foot rolled with it, resulting in an inward bend of the right ankle. Diag. is a bad ankle sprain but doctor placed right ankle, foot & lower leg in cast to insure proper healing. EE is a trained/experienced kiln operator & will help with this task until released.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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