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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220102930027 · 11/19/2009 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
67
Mine experience
16.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3401289

Narrative

Employee claims he used a cheater bar to work on a 992 loader. The bolt suddenly loosened causing all of the employees weight to shift to his left knee. The employee now (10/12/2010) is having his knee replaced.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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