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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002350008 · 08/11/2000 · Kindill Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
50
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Kindill Mining Incorporated
Mine
1200332

Narrative

EE WAS UNLOADING PARTS OFF OF A SUPPLY TRUCK. HE WAS PULLING ON A LARGE CARDBOARD BOX SETTING ON A SKID IN ORDER TO POSITION IT TO BE PICKED UP BY A FORKLIFT. IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING ON THE NBOX, ONE CORNER RIPPED OFF THROWING EE OFF BALANCE. HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE TRUCK BED. WHI8LE FALLING, HE STRUCK A BOX THAT WAS BEING MOVED BY A FORKLIFT. THEN HE FELL TO THE GROUND WITH AL

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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