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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220240240055 · 01/14/2024 · Silica Services Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
8.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Silica Services Holdings, LLC
Operator
Silica Services Mining, LLC
Mine
0203270

Narrative

Employee was climbing down (backwards) a step ladder attached to a machine. When stepping on the bottom rung, EE's left foot slipped forward and EE fell backwards landing on EE's rear end. Employee did not utilize 3-points of contact.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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