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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220111040020 · 04/12/2011 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
89
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

The employee was carrying two brooms in one hand and two shovels in the other hand over his shoulders. As he was coming down the steps, the shovel caught on a hand rail causing him to lose his balance and fall down 7 to 8 steps. The resulting injury was a sprained right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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