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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002100048 · 07/15/2000 · U S Silica Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
U S Silica Company
Mine
3800138

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS OUTSIDE THE MILL BUILDING. ABOUT 5-6 STEPS AWAY FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF GRINDING MEDIA AND FELL DWON THE STAIRS. HE REPORTED PAIN IN HIS LEG, ARM, AND BACK AND WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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