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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220141430026 · 04/16/2014 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Future Holdings Corporation
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4104085

Narrative

On 4/16 employee dismounted forklift without facing the forklift or using three points of contact. Employee lost balance and twisted right knee when his boot caught the lip of the step. He said he did not need medical treatment and was retrained on proper mounting/dismounting procedure. On 5/13 he requested medical treatment for pain in right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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