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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220112700019 · 09/15/2011 · Falkirk Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
35
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
NACCO Industries Inc
Operator
Falkirk Mining Company
Mine
3200491

Narrative

Emp tripped while going thru a revolving frame of an 8750 drag line injuring his right bicep muscle. Emp was taken to ER where the doctor diagnosed him with a bicep rupture. Emp did receive a full return to work and was referred by the ER doctor to a specialist on 9/15. The specialist required a MRI on 9/20. On 9/26, emp received results of MRI indicating that surgery was needed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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