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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220062440069 · 08/15/2006 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
9
Mine experience
43.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
2500002

Narrative

Employee was walking down the stairs from control room at the end of his shift. When he reached the bottom he realized he had forgotten his crusher ticket. He turned to go back up the stairs and stepped off the concrete twisting his knee. Injury was reported on 8/16/06 and employee went to the doctor on 8/21/06. An MRI was done and revealed a miniscus tear on 8/25/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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