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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220143240008 · 11/10/2014 · Buechel Stone Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
3
Mine experience
13.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Timothy A Buechel
Operator
Buechel Stone Corp
Mine
4700398

Narrative

An employee who is a material handler was working indoors and noticed a co-worker struggling with a large stone. The stone broke in half and the employee tried pulling part of the stone out with a pry bar. While trying to pull out the piece of stone, the employee lost balance, tripped over a scrap tub and hit his head on the splitter machine.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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