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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220170660020 · 03/04/2017 · Lyons Salt Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
147
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kissner Group Holdings LP
Operator
Lyons Salt Company
Mine
1400413

Narrative

Employees were removing a section of duct work to be replaced, when it suddenly broke free, striking the ladder that the victim was standing on. Victim fell from either the second or third rung striking the floor and fracturing hip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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