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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220240570013 · 01/31/2024 · Permian Basin Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from piled material
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Climb in piled material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
6
Mine experience
1.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
W L Ross & Co LLC
Operator
Permian Basin Materials LLC
Mine
4104624

Narrative

HEO walking up bench when rock that they were on broke away, causing them to fall. Their knee landed on rock & caused cut & scrape injuries. Pain was not bad, so employee continued work. As shift went on, pain increased & knee had swollen. They called supervisor & requested medical attention. HEO taken to ER, X-rays performed & determined that HEO sustained a deep tissue contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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