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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013400025 · 11/27/2001 · Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
7.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle-Picher Industries Inc
Operator
Eagle Picher Filtration & Minerals Inc
Mine
2600677

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER TO INSTALL ELECTRICAL WIRING. THE LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HIM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL FROM APPROX 7 FTHIGH. EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE INJURING HIS HAND AND HIP BUTTOCK AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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