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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220050350021 · 10/10/2004 · FMC Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
63
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800152

Narrative

Employee was stepping backwards off the middle step of a 2' ladder. He stepped on a 13""x24""x7"" rock that was slanted causing him to twist and fall to the ground. Injury became recordable when he had surgery on 1/10/05, however FMC did not learn of this until 1/26/05. The left knee injury was a torn meniscus.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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