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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220080700003 · 02/20/2008 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200065

Narrative

Employee's glasses were steamed up and dirty and she thought she had reached the bottom of the ladder, when she slipped. Employee missed the two bottom rungs on the ladder coming down from the hydrophobe tank. This caused right knee pain and swelling.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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