STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Start: 08/15/2015

220152540013 · 08/15/2015 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 35
Mine experience: 6.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Vulcan Materials Company
Operator: Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine: 1102978

Narrative

Employee was on an 8-foot step ladder replacing v-belts for the VSI, when stepping off ladder onto the ground, employee states he twisted his right knee and ankle stepping on loose 3"" rock. The employee sought medical attention on 9/4/15 diagnosed with a knee/ankle strain and given restrictions.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown