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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220040020050 · 12/28/2003 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
Mine experience
26.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America
Mine
2000044

Narrative

WHILE WALKING THROUGH DOORWAY WITH RAISED THRESHOLD, EE TRIPPED & FELL FORWARD ONTO A DOWNWARD RAMP. HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT WRIST & ELBOW. FALL RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF LEFT RADIAL HEAD & FRACTU RE OF LEFT WRIST TRIQUETRUM. EE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO LIGHT DUTY WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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