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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220082670024 · 09/12/2008 · ICON Materials

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
ICON Materials
Mine
4501237

Narrative

Employee was walking to refill a grease gun. The building where the grease is located requires walking down a slope. While walking to the building employee slipped on a rock, lost his balance and twisted right knee. The employee felt a pop and instant pain in right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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