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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002070003 · 06/26/2000 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1200063

Narrative

THE INJURED EE WAS CLEANING THE #1 RAW MILL SAND TABLE DISCHARGE SHUTE WITH A PUNCH ROD. WHEN THE EE TURNED TO STEP DOWN OFF OF THE WEIGH BELT STRUCTURE HE STUMBLED OVER SOME MATERIAL CHUNKS L AYING ON THE PLATFORM AND FELL DOWN ABOUT 2 1/2 FEET TO THE FLOOR TWISTING HIS LEFT LEG AND FOOT. THE EE DIDN'T REPORT THIS INCIDENT UNTIL 7/5/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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