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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220071840025 · 06/27/2007 · Mezger Enterprises Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
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
13
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bill Mezger; Ben Goodwin
Operator
Mezger Enterprises Ltd
Mine
4103562

Narrative

EE was stacking a pallet, when a rock fell off and struck his right knee. There was immediate pain and slight swelling. He came to work the next evening and then worked his entire shift. His knee was extremely swollen and painful. He then called to report his injury on 6/28/07, was sent to clinic for knee strain and pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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