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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220023330012 · 11/21/2002 · Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Maxxam Inc
Operator
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation
Mine
1600352

Narrative

AFTER CLOSING A CAUSTIC VALVE IN PREPARATION FORTHE TAGGING AND ISOLATION OF THE SYSTEM FOR NECESSARY MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY, EE STEPPED DOWN ONTOA PIECE OF GRATING. THE GRATING SLIPPED DOWN AND EE'S LEG FELL THROUGH THE GRATING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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