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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220060650004 · 03/01/2006 · Georgia Marble

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
325
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Polycor Inc
Operator
Georgia Marble
Mine
0504438

Narrative

Thawing mud and ice conditions at top of wall. Miner stepped off ladder to edge of wall. The frozen mud gave way and he slipped, falling 8-1/2 ft backward. Landed on right side/knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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