MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Gerken Materials Inc.
Start: 06/29/2019

220191890018 · 06/29/2019 · Gerken Materials Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 7.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Brent Gerken; Michael J Gerken
Operator: Gerken Materials Inc.
Mine: 2002886

Narrative

Employee was operating the dragline and turned to dump bucket and felt machine tilt towards water and panicked and jumped off on to ground and twisted left knee. Dragline did partially go into water on one side.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown