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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220120090042 · 01/05/2012 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
121
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC
Mine
0100040

Narrative

Driver was on top of his trailer at the fall protection station when the truck started moving forward. When the cable reached its limit it pulled him off the trailer. Driver was taken to the hospital for treatment. The driver was only bruised and sore. Driver stated he forgot to set the parking brake before exiting the truck and failed to use wheel chocks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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