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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220172420018 · 08/16/2017 · Triangle Rock Products

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
38
Mine experience
1.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Triangle Rock Products
Mine
0401843

Narrative

On 8/16/17, the employee received medical treatment for a right wrist fracture, was placed on restricted duty which was accommodated and subsequently lost time on 8/28/17. The employee's pant was caught on a fence post that was leaning against a truck while walking backward carrying a fence with a co-worker. This caused EE to fall backward; EE used arm to break the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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