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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220161090014 · 04/06/2016 · Lafarge North America Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Chute, Pull or free
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Lafarge North America Inc.
Mine
2000051

Narrative

While chipping material build in chute, a portion of the material fell in front of the employee, causing them fall backward and striking head/helmet agianst the opposite wall. Employee lost conscious for a minute. EE's work partner helped EE exited the chute under their own power. EE and partner reported immediately to their supervisor and first aid was provided

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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