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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220151910025 · 07/08/2015 · Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J.O. Robinson
Operator
Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.
Mine
4104715

Narrative

Employee's foot got tangled in the cap wire while loading shots. He tripped, stumbled forward and braced himself from falling using the loading pole. His upper body pushed against the pole and wrenched his arm in an awkward position pulling an arm muscle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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