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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220161720003 · 06/07/2016 · Tri-Con Materials, Inc.

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
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
53
Mine experience
2.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Steven R Nelson
Operator
Tri-Con Materials, Inc.
Mine
1102658

Narrative

The miner was descending properly from loader to take a break. Turned around to start to come down from loader and fell backwards. Landed primarily on feet, causing both to be sprained. Also sprained left wrist falling back on it. Also hit head on shuttle vehicle below. Had hard hat on, so only had minor concussion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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