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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220092800009 · 09/29/2009 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
82
Mine experience
37.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America
Mine
1300125

Narrative

Ee was climbing down a ladder. Stepping off the ladder, he slipped on some water and turned left ankle. Ee reported his ankle was sore to his foreman and continued to work the remainder of his shift. The next day his ankle was swollen and he went to the doctor. The doctor noted hairline fracture to his fibula. The employee was placed in a walking cast and put on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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