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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220133170033 · 11/07/2013 · Oldcastle SW Group, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
450
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Oldcastle SW Group, Inc.
Mine
0504356

Narrative

Employee was fueling his equipment from a tank at the mining site. Employee was walking down inside of fuel containment berm when he slipped on the exposed plastic that had frost on it from the cold weather. Employee fell onto back compressing/fracturing his vertebrate.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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