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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220121730017 · 04/30/2012 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Draftsman, Surveyor/Transit work supervisor
Activity
Climb in piled material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
45
Mine experience
5.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

A rock under a employees foot shifted while attempting to locate a Crest Point Stake on a berm. This caused the employee to lose balance and twist their knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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