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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220173380027 · 11/30/2017 · York Building Products Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
59
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert H Stewart III
Operator
York Building Products Co Inc
Mine
3600277

Narrative

An employee was descending the cab access ladder of a haul truck. The light illuminating the ladder timed out and went dark. The employee continued to descend the ladder in the darkness. The employee thought ee was on the bottom rung of the ladder and stepped down, causing ee to fall and strike knee on the bottom rung of the ladder

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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