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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220031110041 · 02/25/2003 · Tilcon New York Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Tilcon New York Inc
Mine
3000083

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING CONTROL TOWER WHEN BF-1 BECAME CLOGGED WITH ICE. EE TURNED OFF BF-1 THEN C8 LOCKED AND TAGGED BOTH. GOT A SLEDGE HAMMER STEPPED UP ON THE LOWER BEAM, REACHED UP AND LOST F OOTING. HIT SHINS ON BEAM ON THE WAY DOWN. EE LANDED ON HANDS AND FACE ON STOCK PILE BELOW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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