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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220151460014 · 01/30/2015 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

Employee was working inside of a dust collector hopper repairing a conveyor screw. When he went to turn around, his foot was caught in the flights of the screw. As a result, he twisted his right knee. He was taken to a Dr. for evaluation, and placed on restricted duty (on 2/5)(no repetitive kneeling, squatting or bending) until follow up appt. (2/13)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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