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Mine accident

220032160121 · 02/28/2003 · Cargill Salt

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Salt
Mine
3000663

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING ON TOP STEP OF A 3-STEP WHEELED WORK PLATFORM WORKING ON A LHD. AS HE LEANED OVER ONTO LHD TIRE, IT REMOVED ENOUGH WEIGHT TO RELEASE THE WHEELS CAUSING THE PLATFORM TO MOVE AWA Y SLIGHTLY. THIS CAUSED THE EE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL 2' TO THE FLOOR LANDING ON HIS LEFT HAND. POSSIBLE FRACTURE - CASTED AND RELEASED TO RESTRICTED DUTY NOT LIFTING OVER 10 LBS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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