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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220072010010 · 07/16/2007 · Tower Rock Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
46
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jay E Luhr; Michael Luhr
Operator
Tower Rock Stone Company
Mine
2300781

Narrative

Miner was climbing down ladder on wheel loader to check hydraulic oil level. He thought he was on bottom rung of ladder but was one rung higher. This mis-step caused him to fall to the ground resulting in a fractured right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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