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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220060400005 · 02/02/2006 · American Rock Salt Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Cutting machine operator, Ripper, Universal operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
2.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph G Bucci
Operator
American Rock Salt Company LLC
Mine
3003255

Narrative

Employee was drilling in 3 Yard East, 9LXC, with Fletcher #3 twin boom face drill. After drilling a test hole in the roof, the employee went up to check the depth of the drill hole. He slipped and caught hold of the drill steel to stop his fall. He felt a sharp pain in his left shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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