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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220122710010 · 08/16/2012 · Cold Spring Granite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patrick Alexander
Operator
Cold Spring Granite Company
Mine
2103085

Narrative

Employee was doing maintenance, using ladder to access collector. He descended ladder with wrench in hand, missed bottom step, lost his balance, grabbed for ladder with hand he was holding wrench in, missed the ladder rung and hit himself in the mouth with the wrench. Recently experiencing pain and a dental visit revealed some damage to both his top and bottom front teeth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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