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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220110200037 · 01/10/2011 · PCS Phosphate Company Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity Lay or repair railroad track
Injury source WORKING SURF OUTSIDE,NEC
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 31.98 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator PCS Phosphate Company Inc
Mine 2500554
Narrative The employee was pulling on the lever that moves the points of the rails on the railroad switch. Employee's right hand slipped off the lever and caused him to lose his balance. He fell backward and landed on his left hand.
Source
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