SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Imerys Clays Inc
Start: 09/21/2003

220032660007 · 09/21/2003 · Imerys Clays Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 5.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Clays Inc
Mine: 0900110

Narrative

EE WAS TRYING TO OPEN A VALVE THAT WAS FITTED WITH A ""T"" HANDLE. THE HANDLE BROKE AND THE EE STUMBLED BACK HITTING HIS HEAD ON A HEAT EXCHANGER PLATE CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD (10 STITC HES REQUIRED). HE ALSO CHIPPED A TOOTH WHEN THE ""T"" HANDLE HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown