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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220042810015 · 09/29/2004 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Other, NEC
Injury source
WORKING SURF OUTSIDE,NEC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

An inactive employee on long term disability was here to attend a ""Benefits"" meeting.He is an amputee missing 2 legs, 1 hand & all but 2 fingers on the other.Confined to a wheel-chair he was being pushed into the plant by his wife when the front wheels of his chair struck an expansion joint in the concrete parking lot, tipping the chair forward and propelling him to the ground.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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