SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Sherpa Mining Contractors, Inc.
Start: 08/24/2005

220052490091 · 08/24/2005 · Sherpa Mining Contractors, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Bulldozer
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 17
Mine experience: 0.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Andrew J Hewitson
Operator: Sherpa Mining Contractors, Inc.
Mine: 3609131

Narrative

Employee had one foot on dozer arm and the other foot on tilt cylinder. Employee's foot slipped off tilt cylinder. This caused him to fall backwards off dozer onto his back end.

Source

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