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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220173120003 · 10/30/2017 · Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.
Mine
3600047

Narrative

Plant Mechanic sprained right knee when EE stepped down laterally 18-inches from a crusher lube platform to the ground below. EE reported feeling something move in EE's knee but had no pain or swelling. EE requested medical attention the following day; EE treated and released to full duty. The incident became reportable on 11/7/17 when EE began physical therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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