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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220031600003 · 06/01/2003 · Lafarge Midwest Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Midwest Incorporated
Mine
1400073

Narrative

EE WAS PULLING A DRUM ALONG THE CONVEYOR AWAY FROM THE DUMPER. HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT UNDER HIM.AS HE FELL HE PUT HIS ARMS BACK TO CATCH HIMSELFAND BROKE HIS LEFT WRIST. THE FLOOR MAY HAVE BEE N DUSTY FROM DRY CORNCOB THAT HAD BEEN USED TO CLEAN UP A SMALL SPILL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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