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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002200109 · 07/25/2000 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corp
Mine
4500779

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF THE FORKLIFT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON HYDRAULIC FLUID ON THE FLOOR OF THE FORKLIFT. HE FELL HEADFIRST TOWARDS THE CEMENT FLOOR, CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS AND INJUR ING HIS LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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