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POWERED HAULAGE

220201260011 · 04/13/2020 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
109
Mine experience
11.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

Employee was getting on the manlift. EE's foot got caught/snagged on the landing floor as EE was stepping while the lift lowered. As EE was shutting down the lift, EE's knee twisted. As a result, EE injured the knee which has required modified duty and physical therapy as of 4/28/20.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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