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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001670048 · 06/02/2000 · Pea Ridge Iron Ore Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
21.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Woodridge Resource Corp
Operator
Pea Ridge Iron Ore Company Inc
Mine
2300454

Narrative

WORKING AS A MINE REPAIRMAN, CREW WAS REPLACING THE SUPPORTING CABLES OF A CONVEYOR BELT WHICH IS ON A SLOPE. THE MAN STEPPED ON A ROCK, TURNED AND FELL. HE FELT A SHARP BACK PAIN. HE ASKED TO SEE DR AND DID SO ON 6-6-00. DR PRESCRIBED LGIHT DUTY AND MUSCLE RELAXERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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