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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220252610026
· 09/15/2025 · Simplot Silica Prods
Details
Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Environmental tests or checks
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
14.69 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Scott Simplot
Operator
Simplot Silica Prods
Mine
2600390
Narrative
Employee walked up five steps to take a sample from a belt and once the employee had the sample they turned around and walked back down the steps reaching the bottom step, they reported that they stepped bad and their right knee began to hurt.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD
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