← MSHA accidents

SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220130990032 · 04/05/2013 · Hondo Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William Miertschin
Operator
Hondo Minerals Inc
Mine
0203271

Narrative

Miner was working offsite. He was having his dump truck loaded by a back hoe. He went to get out of his truck and was coming down. He did not maintain his 3 points of contact until safely on the ground. On the last step, he let go to turn and jump down. His left foot got caught and he fell to the ground, breaking his right ankle

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown