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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220070600051 · 02/24/2007 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
18
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine
0100629

Narrative

EE was coming down stairs @ end of shift, bottom of stairway under construction. 9"" steps at bottom of stairway, had to step up onto a 13"" I-Beam, stepped off I-Beam and on the ground were two pieces of steel conduit. EE stepped on conduit, the conduit rolled and EE twisted left ankle and fell to the ground.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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