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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013520027 · 12/08/2001 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
50
Mine experience
21.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
4000840

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES (WHO WERE INSIDE SCREEN) CHANGING THE SIMPLICITY SCREEN ON THE VERTICAL IMPACT CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF SCREEN ONTO A BEAM AND THEN ONTO A DU STY HANDRAIL. HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF, TWISTING HIS BODY TO THE LEFT. HE THEN LANDED ON HIS LEFT WRIST. HE FELL APPROX 4-5'.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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