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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220021340036 · 05/09/2002 · American Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
10.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
American Minerals Inc
Mine
1100876

Narrative

A BLOW LINE BUSTED (HOLE) FILLED AREA FULL OF DUST. THE OPERATOR COULD NOT SEE THE BOTTOM STEP OF THE STAIRS. HE MISSED THE LAST STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO THE WALL OF A ELEVATOR. INJURY TO RIB (LEFT SIDE).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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