SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Black Hills Bentonite
Start: 12/12/2007

220073520051 · 12/12/2007 · Black Hills Bentonite

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 132
Mine experience: 1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Thomas A Thorson
Operator: Black Hills Bentonite
Mine: 4801539

Narrative

Third deck hammer-mill area had 28x48 inch deck plate removed for transporting maintenance equipment. It was left open and employee went into area to clean magnets in feed chute, apparently forgot or did not see opening and fell 25' 9"" to concrete floor below and sustained serious injuries - many broken bones. See Report

Source

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