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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220081970054 · 06/30/2008 · Attapulgite Mining Inc

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
55
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Chemical Industrial Products Inc
Operator
Attapulgite Mining Inc
Mine
0900150

Narrative

Employee had finished his shift & was ready to leave site from parking lot. He remembers leaving his overshirt in work area & went back to get it. It had rained much of the day & the area he was walking through was wet. He slipped in a wet spot, caught himself with his left arm/hand/wrist. The result was he broke the tip of a bone in his wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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