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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220032230079 · 07/24/2003 · Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties

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
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
16
Mine experience
3.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties
Mine
3300156

Narrative

MAG PLANT OPERATOR CAME TO WORK AT THE MAG PLANT AND DISCOVERED THE FLOOR DRAIN SUMP PUMP HAD QUIT. WET SLURRY MATERIAL WAS ALONG THE FLOOR LEADING TO THE PUMP LOCATION. AS HE WALKED TO THE PU MP HE SUDDENLY SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING WITH HIS RIGHT ARM EXTENDED CAUSING A RIGHT WRIST INJURY. LATER TREATMENT ON 7/25/03 REVEALED A WRIST FRACTURE & EE WAS PUT OFF WORK TEMPORARILY TO HEA

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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