STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Buzzi Unicem USA
Start: 04/29/2008

220081680012 · 04/29/2008 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 30
Mine experience: 31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working under primary crusher (A2-belt) to clear mtl. spillage. Had not heard communication that maint. mech would be ""blowing down"" bars in crusher. Dust was generated into A2-belt area & in effort to exit, employee slipped on rock suffering a severe ankle sprain/strain injury.

Source

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