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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220112630025 · 08/11/2011 · Southwest Rock Products

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chris J Reinesch; Steve J Hood
Operator
Southwest Rock Products
Mine
0203192

Narrative

EE was assigned to repair a rip in a 225' conveyor. After lockout and tagout of conveyor he was attempting to climb ladder to conveyor when ladder tilted. The ladder tilted due to unstable conditions. EE fell and cut his shin on leg. He received 6 sutures and released for light duty. EE should have stabilized the ladder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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