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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220131960010 · 07/08/2013 · Northwest Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
43
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles E Frey; Bradley J Frey
Operator
Northwest Gravel Company
Mine
3605097

Narrative

EE positioned extension ladder against Eagle sand screw. EE mentioned he checked the positioning of the ladder twice. The ladder lost footing on one side and slid along the screw causing ee to fall and impact the sand below. Hoses are provided to grease the 2 bearings on top of the screw that are reached from ground level.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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