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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220141360003 · 05/03/2014 · North American Limestone Corporation

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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
289
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Greg Gould
Operator
North American Limestone Corporation
Mine
1202443

Narrative

Employee was in the process of stepping back to turn around and he tripped. He tried to catch his fall by extending his arm back and the weight of his body was too much thus causing his wrist to fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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