← MSHA accidents

SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220023190044 · 11/13/2002 · Cargill Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
Mine experience
11.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801183

Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING AN OUTSIDE LIGHT AT PIT CAR AND STEPPED ONTO A 20' WATER LINE TO CROSS TO THE OTHER SIDE. FOOT SLIPPED OFF PIPE. AREA AROUND THE PIT IS TYPICALLY WET AND CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHENEVER AN EE HAS TO CROSS OVER ANY PIPE LINE. PROPER FOOTING AND SPEED SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED WHEN PERFORMING THIS TASK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown