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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220193370005 · 11/24/2019 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
48
Mine experience
12.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THEY TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. THEY AFFIRMED AS THEY WENT TO CATCH THEMSELVES THEY LANDED WRONG ON THEIR LEFT LEG CAUSING PAIN IN THE KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL ER WHERE EE WAS EVALUATED. EMPLOYEE HAD RESTRICTIONS PLACED UPON EE THAT REQUIRED MODIFIED DUTY. THE EMPLOYER IS ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE THESE RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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