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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220101680024 · 04/01/2010 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
11
Mine experience
13.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1300095

Narrative

Injured Worker was repairing #6 Finish Mill Separator stems inside the separator which requires the person to be in an awkward position. He was kneeling on metal which he used felt for cushion. His knee became stiff. He reported on 6-15-10 that his knee was still feeling stiff and wanted to see a doctor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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