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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220141910017 · 06/05/2014 · S. T. Wooten Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
8
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nancy W Hammock; Seth T Wooten Jr
Operator
S. T. Wooten Corporation
Mine
3102261

Narrative

Front End Loader operator was descending ladder to take a break when he rolled left ankle as he stepped onto bottom rung. Ladder and operator's boots were both clean and free of debris. Operator stated he maintained three points of contact as he descended ladder. Operator could not recall looking at rungs as he descended. There were no witnesses to accident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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