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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220110600025 · 02/24/2011 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

Employee was climbing the stairs at the site geology Core Shed. When he put weight on his right knee to step up he felt a sharp shooting pain in his right knee cap. He was unable to bear any weight on his knee and was given days off work by his doctor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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