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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020840154 · 03/14/2002 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Maxxam Inc
Operator
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Mine
1600352

Narrative

EE WAS WALKING ON A CATWALK WHEN A PIGEON FLEW OFF AND INTO EE'S FACE, SURPRISED, HE THREW UP HIS HANDS BLOCKING HIS FACE, STEPPED BACKWARDS, SLIPPED AND FELL. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS ON THE HANDRAIL, WHICH WAS SLIPPERY. AFTER LUNCHHE NOTICED HIS BACK WAS SORE SO REPORTED TO MEDICAL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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