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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013040005 · 10/25/2001 · PCS Phosphate Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Surface construction, NEC
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator
PCS Phosphate Company Inc
Mine
2500554

Narrative

CONTRACTOR HAD REMOVED FASTENERS ATTACHING SET OF STEPS TO CONCRETE WALL. THE STEPS WERE RESET AGAINST WALL AFTER WORK WAS COMPLETED, W/O REATTACHING TO FASTENERS. MAN DESCENDED STEPS, THE SLI D OUT FROM UNDER EE. EE FELL AND ROLLED LEFT FOOT OVER. EE WAS TAKEN FOR TREAT MENT ON 10-27-01 AFTER PAIN CONTINUED. XRAY REVEALED BROKEN BONE IN FOOT. EE'S FOOT WAS WRAPPED & A SUPPORT SHOE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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