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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220261730038 · 06/12/2026 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
45
Mine experience
0.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

EE walked up the stairs inside the Core Building when EE tripped on the third step, fell forward and used EE's right hand to catch self. EE struck the staircase with a clenched fist. EE noticed swelling on EE's right hand and immediately reported EE's injury to EE's supervisor. EE sustained a closed displaced fracture of neck of fifth metacarpal bone of right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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