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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220210080008 · 12/15/2020 · Mississippi Lignite Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
56
Mine experience
21.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
NACCO Industries Inc
Operator
Mississippi Lignite Mining Company
Mine
2200690

Narrative

EE missed step while dismounting excavator and contacted the ground hard on EE's feet. EE began feeling pain in EE's right leg and back days later but kept working through 12/27, the end of EE's rotation. On 12/30, while off work, the employee went to EE's doctor for lingering pain. Doctor ordered MRI and would not release employee back to work until the MRI was completed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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