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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220221920025 · 05/24/2022 · UNACEM North America

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
UNACEM Corp S A A
Operator
UNACEM North America
Mine
0203243

Narrative

NO PARTICULAR EVENT OR INCIDENT AT WORK CAUSED EE'S KNEE TO START HURTING HOWEVER EE HAD BEEN DOING A FAIR AMOUNT OF KNEELING AND CROUCHING PERFORMING GROUND CHECK INSPECTIONS AND THE FOLLOWING DAY EE WOKE UP WITH PAINFUL SWOLLEN KNEE INFECTED (SEPTIC BURSITIS)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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