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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220081070007 · 04/08/2008 · Law River Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
1
Mine experience
12.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
L W Hamilton; Warren Hylton
Operator
Law River Company, LLC
Mine
4605382

Narrative

Employee accesing a loaded barge, he stepped on a piece of angle iron welded on the cell with his right foot and held onto a D shaped ring that was also welded onto to the side cell, with his right hand. Foot slipped off of the piece of angle and he fell backwards, trying to catch himself with his right hand, chipped a bone his right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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