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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220161820028 · 06/02/2016 · U S Borax Inc
Details
- Degree of injury
- DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- Classification
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- Accident type
- Over-exertion NEC
- Occupation
- Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
- Activity
- Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- Injury source
- GROUND
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- KNEE/PATELLA
- Days lost
- 60
- Mine experience
- 10.04 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Rio Tinto Group
- Operator
- U S Borax Inc
- Mine
- 0400743
Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder, the employee mistook the second to last for the last rung and stepped down. As a result strained the knee area
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown