SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
Start: 09/05/2002

220022540001 · 09/05/2002 · Cargill Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 8.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cargill Inc
Operator: Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
Mine: 0800835

Narrative

STEP TO GET OFF PEDISTAL IS NARROWER THAN A NORMAL STEP. EE WAS PACKING A PUMP. HE STEPPED FROM THE BEARING PEDESTAL TO A STEP ON SIDE OF PEDESTAL TO MOVE DOWN OFF PUMP. HIS RT. FOOT SLIPPED FROM THE STEP AS HE SWUNG HIS LT. FOOT DOWN TO DISMOUNT PUMP. THIS RESULTED IN A 6"" TWISTING FALL THAT EFFECTED HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown