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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220113330014 · 11/25/2011 · Irving Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Earl Brinker
Operator
Irving Materials Inc
Mine
1201961

Narrative

The miner was on a step ladder approx. 3 feet off the ground. He was attempting to tighten the drive belts on a drum dryer. While using a adjustable wrench, the wrench slipped off the turn buckle while he was pulling on it. The miner fell backwards off the ladder to the floor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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