← MSHA accidents

STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220062070009 · 07/20/2006 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Cross over (conveyor)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

While troubleshooting the miner and power center at 1 bore miner, the employee was climbing across the haulage and his left knee started to hurt. He was taken to seek medical attention on 7/24 and put on restricted duty until further work up from an orthopedic surgeon.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown