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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220151120002 · 04/16/2015 · Heidelberg Materials, Southeast Agg., LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Welder (non-shop)
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
136
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials, Southeast Agg., LLC
Mine
3100079

Narrative

Accident occurred while employee was descending a 24 ft. ext. ladder after having removed crane rigging from a steel weldment. After descending ladder to 9 ft. above ground, right side of ladder sank causing ladder to roll resulting in employee falling onto a small pile of dried concrete and breaking lower right leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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