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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012530056 · 08/24/2001 · Imerys Filtration Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alleghany Corp
Operator
Imerys Filtration Minerals Inc
Mine
2600816

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A HURRIED STATE. STARTED TO DESCEND FROM 2ND LEVEL (MICROSIZER DECK) WHEN HE DECIDED TO BACK TRACK & CHECK LOADING (AMPS) ON MICROSIZER. WHEN EMPLOYEE TURNED & STEPPED UP MIS N EGOTIATED STEP & FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON EXPANDED METAL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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