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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220161690011 · 05/09/2016 · Amrize Mid-America Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Mid-America Inc.
Mine
1103144

Narrative

Employee was stepping out of a John Deere 326E skid steer, when left boot sole got caught underneath one of the steps, causing loss of balance and a fall. While falling, left leg twisted. Incident originally diagnosed as a sprain, and OTC drugs were provided. On June 2, diagnosis was revised as a partial MCL tear, and the employee was referred to a physical therapist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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