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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220033160046 · 11/06/2003 · —

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
25.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Operator
Mine
4103658

Narrative

EE WAS CLEANING THE TOP OF THE MACHINE HOUSE ON THE CROSS PIT SPREADER. IT HAD BEEN RAINING & THE AREA WAS SLICK. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM & HE FELL. HE FELL FORWARD & ATTEMPTED TO BREAK THE FALL WITH HIS HAND. THIS RESULTED IN A DISLOCATION OF HIS LEFT THUMB. THE THUMB WAS PUT BACK INTO PLACE AT THE E.R. & SPLINTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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