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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041450043 · 05/19/2004 · BNI Coal, Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
8
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Allete Inc
Operator
BNI Coal, Ltd
Mine
3200218

Narrative

EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE PICKING UP BACKUP STRIPS FOR WELDERS, FALLING FORWARD ONTO HIS CHEST. HIS LEFT LOWER ARM FELL ACROSS PLYWOOD COVERING A CABLE ACCESS HOLE PUSHING THE WOOD OVER. HIS LOWER LEFT ARM FELL INTO THE HOLE. NO OTHER CUTS OR BRUISES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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