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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220151190081 · 04/21/2015 · Buechel Stone Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working indoors on a splitter. While splitting a stone, the employee went to brace his foot on the machine and his foot slipped resulting in him falling over onto his back. The employee went and got medical treatment and the final diagnosis was a lumbar strain/contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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