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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220060600006 · 02/23/2006 · Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
6
Mine experience
3.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc
Mine
0401790

Narrative

The employee was climbing down from the forklift he had been operating. As he stepped onto a rock, he lost his balance. In trying to catch himself from falling, he felt his right knee pop.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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