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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220162070027 · 07/14/2016 · Janesville Sand & Gravel Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Janesville Sand & Gravel Company
Operator
Janesville Sand & Gravel Co.
Mine
4700862

Narrative

Removing brush from behind Olson Bins, stepped over a pile of brush, ground was further away then what was expected, foot hit solid ground and injured knee. Contributing factor was human error, not paying attention to footing. This is a pre-existing condition-happened at previous employer about a year ago, same leg and same knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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