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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220030870024 · 03/17/2003 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
77
Mine experience
5.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200063

Narrative

THE EE WAS STANDING ON THE TOP STEP OF A PORTABLE STAIRWAY (APPROX 38"" ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL)THE EE WAS USING AN AIRLANCE TO CLEAN A CHOCKED HOPPER WHEN THE EE TURNED THE AIRLANCE ON HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL BACKWARDS DOWN TO THE FLOOR LEVELEE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A STAIR CAUSING MOMENTARY LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS & A CONCUSSION EE BEGAN LOSING TIME 3/19/03

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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