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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072710001 · 09/24/2007 · Robindale Energy Services, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robindale Energy Services Inc
Operator
Robindale Energy Services, Inc.
Mine
3600840

Narrative

The injured employee was assisting on a repair of a hydraulically operated machine component, when the hydraulic line came apart. The employee was going for clean-up material when he heard a ""pop"" and felt a sharp pain in the rear of left leg/knee. After seeking medical treatment, he was diagnosed with Tendonitis. He has been released for duty and has returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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