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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220151190036 · 04/21/2015 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine
4503480

Narrative

Employee was replacing the fan belt on the radial stacker of the screening plan. During the operation, he caught his right pant leg on a muffler clomp. He lost his balance and twisted his right knee when he landed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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