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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001390085 · 05/09/2000 · Lehigh Northeast Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FIXED LADDERS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
22.32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dyckerhoff & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Mine
3000585

Narrative

THE EE WAS ALLEGEDLY CLIMBING THE EAST CLASSIFIER LADDER WHEN THE TOPRUNG CAME OFF. THE EE ALLEGEDLY CAUGHT HIMSELF BY GRABBING THE LADDER FRAME AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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