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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220080140023 · 01/09/2008 · Cold Spring Granite Company

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
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
37
Mine experience
3.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patrick Alexander
Operator
Cold Spring Granite Company
Mine
3900029

Narrative

Employee was setting up grove drill on a slab. He swiveled the drill head a little and the drill head fell off the boom. The employee jumped off the slab to get out of the way so the drill head wouldn't fall on him, and he fell on his left arm, fracturing his forearm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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