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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220000310064 · 01/13/2000 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
ICE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
26.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
1900035

Narrative

EE REPORTED FOR WORK AT 0945. IT WAS A STORMY NIGHT. WHEN HE EXITED HIS TRUCK, HE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE. HE GRABBED THE DOOR OF THE TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK. HE DID NOT FALL. THE INJURY WAS REPORTED TO A RELIEF SUPERVISOR WHO DID NOT COMPLETE A REPORT. IT WAS JUST REPORTED TO MGMT/N AS A WORK INJURY OF 1-24 WHICH IS WHY THE REPORT IS LATE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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