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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220062430009 · 08/19/2006 · Imerys Talc Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
204
Mine experience
18.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Imerys Talc Incorporated
Mine
2402050

Narrative

While descending loader using 3 point contact, facing steps employee tried to place left foot on second rung of four when lost footing and fell to ground four feet. She hit the pavement below on back, left hip and back of head. Employee said was ok and refused medical attention at time of incident. 8/21/2006 she was determined to have sustained a concusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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