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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220122260047 · 08/02/2012 · Surface Minerals Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Supply man, Nipper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Surface Minerals Company
Mine
4407254

Narrative

Employee was unloading supplies when cutting blades for a grader started shifting. He stepped to get in the clear and tripped over a hydraulic unit, falling to the ground catching his fall with his left hand causing a hair line fracture. He is continuing working his regular job.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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