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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220130730005 · 10/25/2012 · Hess Pumice Products Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
52
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Marvin Hess
Operator
Hess Pumice Products Inc
Mine
1000100

Narrative

While lifting a sheet onto the roof, the sheet moved, causing loss of balance. I tried to gain my ground & catch myself, but I couldn't. I hit the ground and the 4 X 8' sheet came down on my wrist a & landed on my back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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