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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220010730005 · 03/12/2001 · Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
22.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.
Mine
0200022

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A RETURN IDLER ON #2 BELT WHILE STANDING ON AN INCLINED BANK UNDER THE CONVEYOR FRAME. HE HUNG HIS 2# HAMMER BY THE HEAD ON THE CONV. BELT. HIS FEET SLIPPED ON THE BANK A ND HE PROBABLY HIT HIS HEAD ON THE HAMMER HANDLE WHEN HE FELL. THE HAMMER HIT THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND BRUISING IT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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