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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220160280056 · 01/25/2016 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STREET,ROAD
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
Mine
2900802

Narrative

Employee tripped on an elevated piece of the roadway. The asphalt had recently been removed due to trenching work that was done. Back fill had eroded away due to high winds causing an approximate 2-inch elevation change in the walking surface. Taken to ER, has fracture to right shoulder. Given prescription meds and placed on restrictions. Surgery pending.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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