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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220031010041 · 04/04/2003 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
3600165

Narrative

EE WAS MOPPING WET FLOOR IN CONTROL ROOM. FLOOR WAS WET BECAUSE ROOF WAS LEAKING. WHILE MOPPING FLOOR A 2' BY 4' CEILING TILE SOAKED WITH WATER FELL OUT OF THE CEILING STRIKING THE EE IN THE H EAD AND KNOCKED HIM TO THE FLOOR. THE INCIDENT RESULTED IN A BACK INJURY TO THE EE. HE WAS UNABLE TO RETURN TO WORK HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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