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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220241570024 · 05/31/2024 · NACG Texas, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
49
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
North American Construction Group, LTD
Operator
NACG Texas, Inc.
Mine
4102840

Narrative

A Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) was dismounting a dozer, lost footing, and fell to the ground. The HEO reached with the right hand to catch the fall to the ground. As a result, the HEO suffered a radial fracture of the right wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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