SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Start: 11/18/2009

220093350026 · 11/18/2009 · Lehigh Northeast Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source: LADDERS,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 157
Mine experience: 21 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Mine: 3000585

Narrative

The employee was climbing down a small ladder at 32 airslide. The removable bottom 3 rungs had been removed to acess work in the area. Employee did not see that the rungs were removed and started down the ladder and noticed rungs were out and caught himself twisting his right knee.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown