SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Southern Ionics Minerals, LLC
Start: 02/16/2016

220160540020 · 02/16/2016 · Southern Ionics Minerals, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Milton O Sundbeck
Operator: Southern Ionics Minerals, LLC
Mine: 0901230

Narrative

Operator had climbed up the dozer blade push arm steps and was standing on the track with both feet reaching for the door when EE's feet slipped from under EE. EE fell backwards on the ground landing on EE's back. Accident was not witnessed and subsequent MRI performed on 2/19/16 confirmed lower back injury consistent with the fall.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown