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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220212420008 · 08/20/2021 · Giant Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Elementia Materiales
Operator
Giant Cement Company
Mine
3800007

Narrative

On 08/20/21 the employee working on grating knelt to perform assigned task. When repositioning body they twisted their knee in the grating rather than standing, turning and then kneeling a second time. On 08/23/21 the employee requested medical evaluation and was issued a work restriction.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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