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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220052380010 · 08/11/2005 · White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
29.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator
White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien
Mine
0800798

Narrative

Injured employee was preparing to fuel an excavator. He placed the fuel nozzle on the catwalk by the excavator and then climbed up onto the catwalk. Once on the catwalk he lost his balance and jumped/fell 4-5 feet to the ground. An x-ray taken on 8/18 revealed a cracked bone. Employee was then placed on light duty status.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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