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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002770004 · 09/24/2000 · U S Borax Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
42
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
U S Borax Inc
Mine
0400743

Narrative

EE STATES THAT WHILE MOVING ELECTRICAL SHOVEL CABLE HE WAS LOOKING AWAY FROM THE CABLE WHILE A 2ND EE WAS PULLING IT WITH A TRUCK,THE CABLE CAMEUP BEHIND HIM & TRIPPING HIM, RESULTING IN A FRA CTURED ANKLE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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