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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220083040008 · 10/28/2008 · Palm Beach Aggregate Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael Klein
Operator
Palm Beach Aggregate Inc
Mine
0801160

Narrative

While walking on a catwalk employee stepped on a rock and twisted his left ankle. Employee was taken to hospital and diagnosed with a sprained ankle; also referred to a bone and joint specialist for further treatment. Employee is unable to work for three days or until specialist clears him.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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