SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co
Start: 02/08/2001

220011380050 · 02/08/2001 · Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 14
Mine experience: 0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Thomas A Thorson
Operator: Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co
Mine: 4800987

Narrative

EE WAS TRYING TO BAR OVER A HAMMER MILL DRUM TO FREE IT AFTER HE HAD CLEANED IT OUT. ONCE FREE, HE GOT DOWN ON HIS KNEES TO PULL ON THE BAR, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE THREE F OOT HIGH PLATFORM ONTO A CONVEYOR BELT ROLLER AND BROKE TWO RIBS AS PER X-RAYS AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown