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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220072700009 · 09/26/2007 · McCartney Construction Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
34
Mine experience
15.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
M B McCartney
Operator
McCartney Construction Co., Inc.
Mine
0102956

Narrative

Employee was turning on the water on the wet screen. As he turned to leave the wet screen he hit his head on a ladder causing him to fall. The fall broke his leg in two places. An ambulance was called and transported him to the emergency room at Stringfellow Hospitol in Anniston, Alabama. Employee is scheduled for surgery later today.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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