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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012110154 · 07/17/2001 · Holnam Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
4.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
2200313

Narrative

THERE WAS A LEAK ON THE CLINKER CHUTE. EE HAD TO REMOVE SILO DOOR TO SHOVEL THE CLINKER IN. THE SPILLED CLINKER CAUSED POOR FOOTING. EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING THE DOOR UP OFF OF SILO A WHEN HE SLIP PED, CAUSING INJURY TO HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A LUMBAR STRAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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