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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002970100 · 10/10/2000 · Alcoa World Alumina LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
28
Mine experience
18.09 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa World Alumina LLC
Mine
4100320

Narrative

EE INJURED HIS RIGHT LEG WHILE WORKING AT THE R-52 CAR UNLOADING AREA. HE WAES ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB BETWEEN TWO COUPLED RAILCARS TO GET TO A VEHICLE SO HE COULD DRIVE TO A NEARBY RESTROOM FACIL ITY. IN DOING SO, HE STEPPED ON THE COUPLING RELEASE BAR WHICH CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL TO THE GROUND 9ABOUT 3-4 FEET).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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