Fatality · MSHA Record #219970410001

Warehouseman fatality at Tampa Cement Grinding Plant (Lafarge Florida Inc), FL, January 17, 1997

at 12:45 PM

On January 17, 1997, a warehouseman was fatally injured in a slip or fall of person accident at Tampa Cement Grinding Plant (Lafarge Florida Inc), FL.

Tampa Cement Grinding Plant · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Lafarge Florida Inc (Lafarge S A)

Contractor on site: ZJG

Hillsborough County, FL

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

Investigator narrative

WORKER FELL FROM AN UPPER LEVEL APPROX 30' ONTO A CONCRETE FLOOR. (NOTE: LABORER WAS SUPPLIED BY A TEMPORARY AENCY).

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Hand Tools (Powered)
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type: Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Source of injury: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Total mining experience: 0 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 0 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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