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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013090102 · 10/15/2001 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Amcol International Corp
Operator
American Colloid Company
Mine
4800607

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HAVING A DIABETIC ATTACK AND HE TRIED TO CLIMB OUT OF HIS SCRAPER THAT WAS PARKED, TO GET HIS LUNCH PALE OFF THE LOADER HE WAS PAREKED NEXT TO. HE ENDED UP FALLING FROM THE SCAPER ONTO THE GROUND AND OUT THE BACK RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD OPEN. HE WAS TAKEN TO E.R. WHERE HE RECEIVED STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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