SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at United States Gypsum Company
Start: 07/27/2007

220072130010 · 07/27/2007 · United States Gypsum Company

Details

Degree of injury: ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Mill equipment
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USG Corporation
Operator: United States Gypsum Company
Mine: 1300433

Narrative

Employee was removing chains from a compactor when he slipped in the mud. As he was falling, he reached out to steady himself and caught hold of the exhaust pipe of the compactor, sustaining 1st & 2nd degree burns to his right hand.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown