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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220160530014 · 02/16/2016 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
ICE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
36
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corp
Mine
3100673

Narrative

Employee came to work early to clean roadways and apply salt following an ice storm on 02/15/2016. After proceeding only two or three steps, the employee slipped on the ice, causing a pop sound and pain in EE's left lower leg. Employee was transported to the hospital by ambulance where X-ray revealed a fractured left tibia which required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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