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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220070380001 · 02/05/2007 · RFI Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
3
Mine experience
32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ralph L Wingrove
Operator
RFI Energy Inc
Mine
3608763

Narrative

EE, blaster helper, was pulling a 4"" discharge hose, at Pit 548, over right shoulder to get the slack out of the hose & slipped on a rock. His right knee twisted and made a crunch noise. Was able to walk on knee but hurts. There was snow on the ground.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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