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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220061280052 · 04/21/2006 · Bennett Mineral Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Silo operator, Bin puller, Truck loader
Activity
Enter/work in bins, Silos
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
17
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paul J Bennett Jr
Operator
Bennett Mineral Company
Mine
4406600

Narrative

Employee was checking manually the level in the silo on an evening when it had rained. Although he wore gloves his hand slipped as he leaned on the side of the silo. He lost his balance, hit the platform guarding and fell down the ladder he was on.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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