STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Buzzi Unicem USA
Start: 03/18/2008

220080920025 · 03/18/2008 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 9.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Buzzi S p A
Operator: Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine: 3600006

Narrative

Employee was in process of cleaning up tools/materials at end of shift. He had unknowingly placed his foot between 4 bolts that secured a cap/lid on floor. As he twisted to right to retrieve a tug-it laying on the ground, felt pain in left knee. He states that his left boot was boot was wedged between the bolts.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown