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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220092750034 · 09/23/2009 · EP Minerals, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Forklift operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle-Picher Industries Inc
Operator
EP Minerals, LLC
Mine
3503236

Narrative

Employee had stepped over a 2"" pipe and bent over to vacuum product in a bag house when he felt a pop in his lower back and a sharp pain down his left leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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