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220192130018 · 07/15/2019 · BASF Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Other, NEC
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
25
Mine experience
35.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BASF SE
Operator
BASF Corporation
Mine
0800115

Narrative

An employee had positioned a box onto the Lab Loading dock and felt right knee pop with pain when turning away. The site doctor prescribed first aid treatments and ordered an MRI diagnostic test with orthopedic review. A follow-up medical exam was performed on July 22 where the site doctor ordered days away from work until MRI performed and cleared by orthopedic doctor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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