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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220131020029 · 04/05/2013 · Mid-America Sand & Gravel

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hugh Gallivan
Operator
Mid-America Sand & Gravel
Mine
1101197

Narrative

I was servicing the dredge engine. You have to step up on top of a welder to service the engine. As I was stepping down off the engine I stepped onto a piece of 2"" pipe and rolled my ankle spraining it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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