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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220091100015 · 04/07/2009 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

Employee using 12' ladder to remove bags on AAF #3 room. Ladder was against 2 bags. Ladder spun left and employee fell on left side 2 rungs up ladder. Dust was knocked onto employee, hardhat and glasses fell resulting in dust getting in employee's eyes (primarily left eye).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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