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NONPOWERED HAULAGE

220131150011 · 04/17/2013 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
NONPOWRD VECH-DOLI,WHLBRW
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America
Mine
3600271

Narrative

Employee was pushing a low, wheel mounted cart when he felt a sharp pain on his left foot. He reported the incident ""just in case"" & returned to work. Healthbridge was contacted & home care was recommended. Next day, the employee felt a sharp pain walking. Healthbridge was contacted & the NCM recommended a local health clinic exam, which revealed a closed fracture of a small bone.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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