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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002300020 · 08/04/2000 · Reynolds Metals Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Reynolds Metals Company
Operator
Reynolds Metals Company
Mine
4100906

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP TOOLS INSIDE DORRCO FILTER WHEN HE SLIPPED, FALLING BACKWARDS TO THE SAME LEVEL. HE TRIED TO STOP HIS FALL BY EXTENDING HIS LEFT ARM. HE FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSIN G A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT WRIST. EMPLOYEE IS NOT LOSING ANY TIME, BUT IS ON LIMITED WORK RESTRICTIONS DUE TO THE CAST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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