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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220040300013 · 01/08/2004 · Cobleskill Stone Products Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Emil J Galasso
Operator
Cobleskill Stone Products Inc
Mine
3001252

Narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A CONVEYOR, THE MECHANISM THAT WAS STABILIZING IT FAILED. AS A RESULT, THE CONVEYOR AND THE INDIVIDUAL DROPPED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS FOOTING AND BALANCE RESULTING IN HIM FALLING ON HIS RIGHT ARM ONTO THE CONVEYOR. THIS RESULTED IN THE EMPLOYEE BREAKING HIS UPPER RIGHT ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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