SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Lafarge North America
Start: 01/24/2005

220050400025 · 01/24/2005 · Lafarge North America

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: Cement work, Gunite crew
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge North America
Mine: 2000044

Narrative

WHILE TRYING TO LIFT AN ELECTRIC JACK HAMMER UP ON AN ELEVATED SLAB, HE SLIPPED ON A SNOW COVERED INSULATING BLANKET. HE FELL FORWARD & HIT HIS CHEST ON A PIECE OF REBAR STICKING OUT OF THE CONCRETE. THE REBAR HAD BEEN EXPOSED WHILE REMOVING THE CURB. THIS CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown