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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020670002 · 03/03/2002 · 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 headframe, derrick or tower
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
163
Mine experience
5.07 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO SUPERVACUUM FLOOR DRY FROM THE KILN FINISH TOWER. DURING THE COURSE OF VACUUMING THE HOSE LINE PLUGGED. THE PRODUCTION SUPERINTENDENT NOTICED THIS AND WENT TO GIVE ADVICE ON HOW TO PREVENT. IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE HOSE WAS TWISTED SO THEY BOTH WORKED TOGETHER TO STRAIGHTEN OUT HOSE AND HE WALKED OFF ROOF BACKWARDS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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