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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220030130032 · 01/08/2003 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
87
Mine experience
34.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

EE WAS INSTRUCTED TO DO PM SERVICE ON 1178 992D CAT LOADER. UPON INSPECTING WORK AREA HE NOTICED A LARGE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL (MUD) ON RT REAR CONTERWEIGHT AREA WHICH CONTAINS BATTERIES & ACCESS TO ENGINE COMPARTMENT. HE DROVE LOADER TO REAR OF OIL HOUSE & STARTED SHOVELING MATERIAL FROM COUNTERWEIGHT. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF REAR EDGE & HE FELL APPROX 5 FT TO GROUND BELOW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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