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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220231990015 · 07/13/2023 · Covia Specialty Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Covia Holdings LLC
Operator
Covia Specialty Minerals, Inc.
Mine
1101981

Narrative

Mechanic was crawling out of under packers at 4Spout when feet got tangled up in each other. EE fell from packer platform on hands and knees approximately 30"" from packer platform to concrete floor below onto L knee. EE reports no pain and no injury other than a 2"" knot above L knee. Mobility is not restricted. EE does not want to go to ER or leave work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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