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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220042580029 · 07/20/2004 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
IMC Global Inc
Operator
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
Mine
2900802

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON SECOND STEP OF A FOUR STEP LADDER TIGHTENING THE BOLTS ON THE FEED END OF THE #1 ROD MILL WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF OF THE LADDER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WHEN HE HIT THE FLOOR WITH HIS LEFT HAND INJURING HIS LEFT WRIST. ICE, WRAPPED AND IBUPROPHIN. EMPLOYEE LATER COMPLAINED OF INJURY STILL HURTING. WAS TREATED ON 9/1/04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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