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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141320051 · 10/11/2013 · Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
178
Mine experience
5.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hugh E Harvey
Operator
Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC
Mine
2900170

Narrative

EE reported sore R knee on 10/12/13 attributed to using plant stairs on 10/11/13. Sore knee symptoms were treated conservatively and EE performed normal duties until arthroscopic surgery was performed for medial meniscus tear on 5/9/14--first lost-workday.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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