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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220141780002 · 06/17/2014 · Paul Niemann Construction Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
3
Mine experience
6.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James L Niemann
Operator
Paul Niemann Construction Company, Inc.
Mine
1302113

Narrative

EE was placing paperwork in truck that was loaded on lowboy trailer. When getting out of truck, he mis-stepped & twisted his knee. EE was able to continue to work for remainder of shift, but could not return the next morning due to swelling & pain. On 6/18/14 Dr drained fluid from knee, told EE to rest for the remainder of week & to wear knee brace until knee was completely healed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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