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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041880101 · 03/08/2004 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
320
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

INJURED WAS REACHING IN AN AWKWARD POSITION. HE EXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL, INJURING HIS ELBOW AND BACK. COULD POSSIBLY HAVE BEEN AN AGGRAVATION FROM AN OLD BACK INJURY OCCURRING 5/8/97. BECAME REPORTABLE ON 6/21/04 BECAUSE OF LOST TIME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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