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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220062650021 · 09/17/2006 · TOR Minerals International

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bernard A Paulson
Operator
TOR Minerals International
Mine
4103461

Narrative

The employee twisted and sprained his left ankle when he stepped on a pipe wrench while trying to close a valve under a slurry mixing tank. The treating physician prescribed medication and placed the employee on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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