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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220070370009 · 01/27/2007 · DeSilva Gates Construction

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
95
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Edwin O DeSilva; Richard B Gates
Operator
DeSilva Gates Construction
Mine
0405660

Narrative

Employee lost balance while stepping up onto work platform at rear of service truck. Foot became stuck between step and handle for slideout extension. Foot held in place during fall. Leg twisted. Result was a sprained knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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