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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
220260220021 · 01/20/2026 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Miner, NEC
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part ANKLE
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.87 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Nyrstar Netherlands Holdings B.V.
Operator Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Mine 4000170
Narrative The operator stepped out of a haul truck onto a rock that was partially underneath the cab of the haul truck when they rolled their left ankle. The employee was later evaluated at the ER and was discharged as a sprain.
Source
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