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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220061800033 · 06/23/2006 · Elkhart County Gravel Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Scalper-screen operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
80
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barney C Beer
Operator
Elkhart County Gravel Inc
Mine
1202121

Narrative

Operator observed a large stone stuck in oversize discharge bars of the vibrating feed hopper. Operator shut down the hopper & climbed up on to the discharge of oversize stone plate. Operator tried to break free the large stone by prying on rock with pry bar, lost balance and fell on rock pile.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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