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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220180530029 · 11/03/2017 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Dry screening plant operator, Screen house operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
26
Mine experience
25.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4700749

Narrative

The employee stepped unto a metal cover with left foot and felt a twinge in left knee. This incident was initially just a worker's comp claim since the employee continued to work without restrictions. On 2/16/18, the employee underwent surgery for a torn meniscus.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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