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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220023160082 · 10/28/2002 · Martin Marietta Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Aggregates
Mine
1300124

Narrative

EE WAS CLIMBING ONTO LOADER. HIS LEFT FOOT WAS ON A STEP AND HIS HANDS ON THE HANDRAILS. HIS LEFT HAND SLIPPED FROM THE HAND RAIL CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT TWISTING HIS BACK. INITIAL CHIROPRACTIC DIAGNOSIS FROM EE'S PRIVATED DR. INDICATED COMPRESSED DISKS. FURTHER MEDICAL EXAMINATION DISPORVES THIS INITIAL DIAGNOSIS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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