Nkulu Mutombo Gloire suffered an abrasion to his right knee after slipping and falling while moving a water bowser trailer with a coworker. The incident occurred on August 31, 2023 at 08:30 at the Smelter Main Warehouse. An investigation found that Gloire was wearing proper PPE but the ground was wet and slippery. As an immediate action, Gloire was taken for medical treatment and an investigation was conducted. The preliminary cause was determined to be a slip and fall due to slippery ground conditions.
Nkulu Mutombo Gloire suffered an abrasion to his right knee after slipping and falling while moving a water bowser trailer with a coworker. The incident occurred on August 31, 2023 at 08:30 at the Smelter Main Warehouse. An investigation found that Gloire was wearing proper PPE but the ground was wet and slippery. As an immediate action, Gloire was taken for medical treatment and an investigation was conducted. The preliminary cause was determined to be a slip and fall due to slippery ground conditions.
Nkulu Mutombo Gloire suffered an abrasion to his right knee after slipping and falling while moving a water bowser trailer with a coworker. The incident occurred on August 31, 2023 at 08:30 at the Smelter Main Warehouse. An investigation found that Gloire was wearing proper PPE but the ground was wet and slippery. As an immediate action, Gloire was taken for medical treatment and an investigation was conducted. The preliminary cause was determined to be a slip and fall due to slippery ground conditions.
Nkulu Mutombo Gloire suffered an abrasion to his right knee after slipping and falling while moving a water bowser trailer with a coworker. The incident occurred on August 31, 2023 at 08:30 at the Smelter Main Warehouse. An investigation found that Gloire was wearing proper PPE but the ground was wet and slippery. As an immediate action, Gloire was taken for medical treatment and an investigation was conducted. The preliminary cause was determined to be a slip and fall due to slippery ground conditions.
Severity of Incident First Aid Case Flash Number # 1052
Name of person involved: (Who) Nkulu Mutombo Gloire (LTRV131)
Name of Supervisor: Dody Mulanda
Name of Senior Official: Dody Mulanda Location: (Where) Smelter – Main Warehouse Task Performed Housekeeping Responsible Department: Construction Projects Company / Contractor(s) involved: La Treve At approximately 08h30 M. Nkulu Gloire and his co-worker was tasked to move a water bowser trailer and to hook the trailer to a vehicle. Whilst Description of incident: (What/How) performing this task he slipped and fell which caused an abrasions to his right knee.
Date of incident: (When) 2023-08-31
Time of incident: (When) 08:30 Day of the week: Thursday Designation of person involved: General Worker Age of the person involved 26 Total work experience 9 Years Length of time in current job: 8 Months Injury and Body part affected: Right Knee Equipment / Object involved: N/A
The employee was wearing the correct PPE.
Injured employee is in possession of a valid induction card. Findings During Investigation: Wet and slippery ground conditions were found at the incident area.
PRELIMARY INCIDENT INVESTIGATION FINDINGS
Identify Category of Incident Safety Environmental Health & Hygiene Security Quality The injured was taken to the clinic for medical treatment. An in loco investigation was conducted immediately. Immediate Action taken Incident was discussed with crew and communicated to all relevant personal. Responsible persons were notified.
Poor Judgement – a vehicle should be used to move trailers etc.
Preliminary Immediate Cause: Slip and fall – Area was very slippery