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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220112340031 · 08/11/2011 · Lafarge Building Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
61
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Building Materials, Inc.
Mine
0901015

Narrative

At 9am driller observed EE's knees buckling and going to the ground. EE insisted being fine just tired from lack of sleep. He finally agreed to be driven to hospital. He was admitted for heat exhaustion and severe dehydration. Later diagnosed with knee contusion and hairline ankle fracture from fall. He was released 8/16. His return to work is pending medical release.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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