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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220130180010 · 01/16/2013 · Irving Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
42
Mine experience
18 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Earl Brinker
Operator
Irving Materials Inc
Mine
1200992

Narrative

RC60forklift lifting 1/4"" steel plate 5'x13'with grab claw & 1/4"" chain. C-clamp used to keep chain from slipping. Plate needed flipped end for end. When turning C-clamp came loose causing it to fall. Another ee clear, but ee pushed forcefully to ground in awkward manner. Plate rested partially across him. Another ee able to remove & get help.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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