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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013510076 · 12/06/2001 · BNI Coal, Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
28
Mine experience
24.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Allete Inc
Operator
BNI Coal, Ltd
Mine
3200218

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED CLEANING THE REAR CAB WINDOWS AND WAS STANDING ON A PLATFORM ACROSS THE REAR OF THE MACHINE. HE MISSED STEPPED, LOST HIS BALANCE AND HIS HAND SLIPPED FROM THE GRAB RAIL CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND RESULTING IN BRUISED RIBS AND A SMALL FRACTURE TO THE LEFT WRIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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