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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220090960015 · 03/23/2009 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
42
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sherwin Alumina LLC
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

Employee was walking near #3 settler, when he slipped on process scale and fell. He fell foreward on his hands. Employee complained of pain to his right knee and went to the Medical department. On April 3, we received his Doctor's diagnosis making it reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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