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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002940073 · 10/14/2000 · Sud-Chemie Adsorbents Inc

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
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
Mine experience
5.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sued-Chemie AG
Operator
Sud-Chemie Adsorbents Inc
Mine
0900157

Narrative

AT AROUND 9:00PM ON 10/13/00 ONE SECTION OF A UHMW LINER CAME OUT OF HP3 (CLAY HOPPER). THIS PLASTIC SHEET WAS PLACED ON THE FLOOR TO THE EAST OF THE CONTROL ROOM. AFTER HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE FULLER DRYER ALL NIGHT THE OPERATOR WENT OUTTO FIRE THE DRYER AT 5:30AM. WHILE ROUNDING THE CORNER OF THE CONTROL ROOM, HE TRIPPED ON THE PLASTIC & FELL LANDING FACE FIRST ON THE CONCRETE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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