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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220111120010 · 04/16/2011 · GCC Dacotah Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
GCC SAB de CV
Operator
GCC Dacotah Inc
Mine
3900022

Narrative

Employee was working under the clinker crane. He was crawling under the trolley wires to check the west trolley wires. When he stood up he felt a pop in his knee. On 4/20/2011 he requested a doctor's appointment as he was still feeling pain. Doctor put him on work restrictions starting 4/20/2011.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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