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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012470101 · 08/23/2001 · Cemex USA Construction Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex USA Construction Materials Inc
Mine
0202624

Narrative

EE WENT ONTO THE CRUSHER CAT WALK TO PRESSURIZE CONE CRUSHER. AS HE APPROACHED THE CONE VALVES HE LEANED AGAINST THE CHAIN HAND RAIL & CHAIN GAVE WAY. CHAINS HAD BECOME THIN FROM THE VIBRATION . HE FELL 14'. EMERGENCY UNITS WERE CALLED IN, PARAMEDICS TOOK HIM TO THE HOSPITAL. FINDING AT THE E.R. WERE A SCRATCH ON HIS RIGHT WRIST & A SCRATCH ON HIS HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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