SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at GCC Dacotah Inc
Start: 04/29/2005

220051330043 · 04/29/2005 · GCC Dacotah Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source: MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury: CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part: BRAIN
Days lost: 287
Mine experience: 31.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent): GCC SAB de CV
Operator: GCC Dacotah Inc
Mine: 3900022

Narrative

TRAINING EXERCISE - MOVING CABLE ON BOOM. EE CLIMBED 6' LADDER TO CHANGE CABLE ON BOOM SHEAVE. FELL OFF LADDER WHILE DESCENDING; HIT FRONT OF HEAD ON LADDER (OR ?), LANDED ON BACK ON GROUND. UNRESPONSIVE, BUT AWAKE WHEN AMBULANCE ARRIVED. REFUSED TREATMENT. WENT TO ER NEXT DAY; ADMITTED (3 DAYS). PRIOR BACK PROBLEMS AGGRAVATED BY FALL.

Source

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