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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013170004 · 10/31/2001 · Holnam Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Enter/work in bins, Silos
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
1.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
2300053

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN BOTTOM FLIGHT OF STEPSTO CEMENT CLINKER COOLER PIT TO MAKE A DAILY IN-SPECTION OF THE AREA WHEN HE MISSED A STEP AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE WAS GIVEN OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE TREATMENT AND PLACED ONRESTRICTED DUTY. RETURNED TO REGULAR DUTY ON 11/05/01.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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