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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220071300011 · 05/03/2007 · Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
17.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
Operator
Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company
Mine
2800021

Narrative

Employee parked work pick up truck near primary in parking area. When they proceeded to exit the truck they stepped from truck and onto lifting eye on hole cover plate on the ground. As they tripped they overcompensated to catch their fall. In the process they tweaked their lower back, never falling to the ground never the less still sustaining back discomfort.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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