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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220170720009 · 03/07/2017 · Montana Limestone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
5
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Operator
Montana Limestone Company
Mine
2402306

Narrative

The employee was clearing a beam of built up limestone with employee's foot to install expanded metal to prevent pigeons from accessing the plant, when employee twisted and sprained employee's left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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