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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220152860055 · 10/08/2015 · CEMEX Construction Materials South, 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
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
75
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC
Mine
4100994

Narrative

IW was standing on ladder installing a part on a 777 truck bed using truck hoist. IW thought brackets were engaged (not visible while mounting part) so released tension from hoist. Using a hammer to knock part down better bracket came loose and fell knocking the ladder out from IW. IW fell to ground catching self with right arm causing injury to right arm and shoulder

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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