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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220053110070 · 10/20/2005 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300134

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SHOT, THE FOREMAN OF THE QUARRY CAME BY & INFORMED THE CREW THAT HE WAS CANCELLING THE SHOT DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE TRUCKS WERE PARKED IN AN AREA WHICH WAS MUDDY & SLIPPERY. AS THE EE GOT INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF UNIT 1178 HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL FORWARD HITTING HIS CHEST AGAINST THE TRUCK DOOR FRAME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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