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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220073110029 · 08/15/2007 · Wilder Construction Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Superintendent
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
6
Mine experience
10.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald M March
Operator
Wilder Construction Company
Mine
5001282

Narrative

Miner was climbing on and off a crane during shift. He does not recall a specific injury event but experienced pain in his left knee at shift end. He was initially evaluated and diagnosed with a possible cartilage tear in the knee. He continued to work at normal duties until October 24, 2007 when he had arthroscopic surgery to repair the torn cartilage.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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