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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220011830138 · 06/11/2001 · Go-Crete

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
262
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John Yowell Jr
Operator
Go-Crete
Mine
4104209

Narrative

PLANT MAN STEPPED UP ONTO MIDDLE OF HANDRAIL TO LOOK INTO LOG WASHER. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO STEP BACK DOWN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE MIDDLE ANGLE OF HANDRAIL AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HIS BACK. MIDDLE ANGLE WAS SLIPPERY DUE TO WATER SPRAY IN AREA. FELL ONTO PLATFORM NEXT TO LOG WASHER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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