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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220082210039 · 08/02/2008 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
46
Mine experience
8.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was walking up stairs to finish mill dust collectors when he heard left knee ""pop"" - reported but continued to work indicating no discomfort - claims that addtional movement of knee while poking ring in mill exacerbated initial injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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