SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Graymont Materials (NY) Inc.
Start: 05/30/2017

220171570010 · 05/30/2017 · Graymont Materials (NY) Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 24.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Graymont Ltd
Operator: Graymont Materials (NY) Inc.
Mine: 3000963

Narrative

Employee was turning on water system that feeds the crusher for the season. The system consists of a pump and eight inch PVC piping. When another employee turned on the pump an eight inch tee failed causing water to spray in the direction of the injured employee. The injured employee took off immediately when the pipe failed and fell and twisted left knee.

Source

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