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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220113040003 · 10/20/2011 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200063

Narrative

The employee was pulling on a vacuum hose which had filled with material in order to empty it. As the employee was backing up and pulling the vacuum hose tore and the employee fell backwards to the ground. The employee fell into a steel beam pier causing pain in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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