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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220080420017 · 01/28/2008 · Mitsubishi Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mitsubishi Corp
Operator
Mitsubishi Cement Corp
Mine
0400157

Narrative

Climbing down from access hatch approx 10' above landing and 50"" above walkway, employee slipped, scraped right lower back on metal step. Reacting to the injury, grabbed bar, swung down to walkway stepping on the railing horizontals, rolling to deck on his back. He was wearing double lanyard and harness but failed to use it in accordance with company policy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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