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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220050470025 · 02/09/2005 · Imerys Talc America Inc

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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Imerys Talc America Inc
Mine
4300150

Narrative

The employee was emptying trash to a large dumpster outside the plant. The ee slipped on wet ice that had accumulated in front of the dumpster & fell. The fall resulted in one cracked rib. The ee continued to work the current subsequent shifts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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