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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220061500076 · 04/01/2006 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
18.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was climbing ext. ladder to secure the top when it kicked out. The employee fell striking rt knee on rung of ladder. He was taken to hospital, knee x-rayed, came back negative, and he went back to work. He still was feeling discomfort 5 wks later, revisited doctor on 5/12/06 & started therapy on 5-15-06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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