SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at U S Borax Inc
Start: 02/21/2013

220130570012 · 02/21/2013 · U S Borax Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rio Tinto Group
Operator: U S Borax Inc
Mine: 0400743

Narrative

Employee attempted to step over a drainage ditch while entering the work area and his foot slipped when he stepped down causing his knee to twist. Treatment plan included hinged knee brace, weight-bearing as tolerated and home exercises.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown