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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220212150007 · 07/23/2021 · US Mine Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
A Scott Dockter
Operator
US Mine Corp
Mine
0401878

Narrative

Slip and fall at ground level near the drier pad, per employee they ""tripped over our feet"". Twisted ankle and knee. Did not initially want medical evaluation, but pain grew worse and they asked to be seen on 7/26/21. No diagnosis yet, other than ""nothing broken, possible sprain/strain"". Doctor put them in a knee brace and off work until after follow up visit on 8/9/21.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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