SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Knife River - South Dakota
Start: 02/13/2015

220150490008 · 02/13/2015 · Knife River - South Dakota

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 15.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Gerald P Sweetman
Operator: Knife River - South Dakota
Mine: 3900008

Narrative

Employee was doing a pre-shift inspection on Loader unit #15-415. He was inspecting the z bar links, pins and bushings on the left front of the machine. He leaned over to inspect the machine, slipped on snow that had fallen the night before. He fell and his left side (upper chest) fracturing three ribs when he contacted the lift arms on the loader.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown