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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220030830049 · 03/10/2003 · Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
Mine experience
28.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties
Mine
3300156

Narrative

REPAIRMAN EE WAS CHANGING THE OXYGEN CYLINDER AT THE STONE PLANT TORCH CABINET LOCATED ALONG THE SOUTH LOADOUT AREA. AT APPROX. 930 AM EE WAS MOVING THE CYLINDER BY HAND TOWARDS THE CABINET WH EN HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL DOWN ONTO THE ICY GROUND. THE CAPPED CYLINDER FELL ALONG SIDE EE AND WHEN HE WENT DOWN ONTO HIS RIGHT ELBOW, THE CYLINDER WEIGHT CAUSED A STRONGER FORCE WHEN STR

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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