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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220182070001 · 07/17/2018 · Paul Niemann Construction Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Refuse truck driver, Backfill truck driver, Stock pile truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James L Niemann
Operator
Paul Niemann Construction Company, Inc.
Mine
1302112

Narrative

Employee was exiting truck, when foot slipped off bottom step and landed awkwardly, rolling ankle. Employee continued to work until end of shift believing had just sprained ankle. When home employee removed boot and ankle began to swell and became painful. Went to clinic where it was determined employee had hairline fracture in right ankle and possible ligament damage.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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