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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220083520027 · 12/15/2008 · Southway Construction Company Inc of Alamosa

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Estate of Henry T. Southway Jr.
Operator
Southway Construction Company Inc of Alamosa
Mine
2902224

Narrative

Employee was injured when he slipped and fell when he was climbing into his drilling equipment. Snow and ice conditions on the steps caused the employee to slip. He fell and hit his ribs and head when he fell. Employee was taken to a medical facility and was diagnosed with a fractured rib and bruising under the eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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