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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220223050017 · 10/24/2022 · Amrize Mid-America Inc.

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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
68
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Mid-America Inc.
Mine
1102931

Narrative

An employee was dismounting a front end loader when the employee mistook the second from bottom step, for the bottom step. This resulted in a larger than expected step. When the employee stepped down the force from the large step caused a pop in the left knee. After visiting the ER, it was discovered that the employee had broken the tibia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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