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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220022270035 · 08/13/2002 · Eastern Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stabler Companies Inc
Operator
Eastern Industries Inc
Mine
3600079

Narrative

CLEANING DRAIN AT WASHING PLANT USING A BAR TO MOVE MATERIAL FROM DRAIN. WHILE LIFTING BAR OUT, HE BACKED UP, HEEL CAUGHT ANGLE IRON CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL BACKWARDS. LEFT ARM WENT OUT INTO DOOR WINDOW. LACERATED LEFT ARM (ELBOW AREA) APPROX 6 STITCHES REQUIRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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