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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220070510039 · 02/10/2007 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
4000840

Narrative

The employee and witness were carrying a heater. The witness was carrying the front portion of the heater and the injured employee followed behind with the other portion. As the injured employee was walking down the steps from the Preheater elevator to the Kiln floor, he slipped. While falling the employee hooked his right arm around the handrail.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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