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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220172550009 · 09/08/2017 · Yamada and Sons, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
21
Mine experience
9.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Yamada Diversified Corp
Operator
Yamada and Sons, Inc.
Mine
5100046

Narrative

Employee climbed a set of stairs that was being fabricated. Stairs was not yet anchored to prevent tipping. Employee was not part of this project. Employee climbed to the top landing of the steps, about 5 feet above the ground. Stairs tipped due to the employee's weight. Employee fell and sprained both ankles.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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