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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220003110032 · 10/21/2000 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
1400034

Narrative

EE AND CO-WORKER WERE INSTALLING A CATWALK STRUCTURE APPROX 8' ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. INJURED EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN TO THE GROUND LEVEL TO OBTAIN ANOTHER COME-A-LONG WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE I RON, THEN LOST HIS FOOTING, THEN FELL FORWARD STRIKING HIS KNEE ON A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON. EE'S FALL PROTECTION LANYARDS WERE SECURED TO 2 SEPARATE ANCHORAGE POINTS ABOVE HIM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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