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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041340035 · 04/19/2004 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC
Mine
0100003

Narrative

INJURED WAS REMOVING GUARD RAILING FROM AN ABANDONED SECTION OF CATWALK. WEEDS WERE GROWING UP THROUGH THE CATWALK GRATING. INJURED STEPPED INTO A HOLE IN THE CATWALK CAUSING A KNEE STRAIN WHEN HIS LEG & FOOT WENT THROUGH THE HOLE. REPORTED BECAUSE OF RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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