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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220003180136 · 10/12/2000 · H & H Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
14.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David P Hoobler
Operator
H & H Materials Inc
Mine
3606980

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING A BUILD UP OF DIRT FROM AROUND A GUARD ON A PORTABLE CRUSHING PLANT WHEN HE FELL FROM HIS POSITION ON TOP OF A SMALL RETAINING WALL SURROUNDING THE PLAN T. THE AWKWARD FALL RESULTED IN A DISLOCATION OF THE SPINE IN THE LOWER BACK AREA. ALTHOUGH THE INJURY MAY NOT BE SERIOUS, TREATMENTS HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO ALLEVIATE THE PAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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