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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002170105 · 07/29/2000 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
13
Mine experience
5.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Mine
4102781

Narrative

EE S SUPERVISOR HANDED A 60 JACKHAMMER DOWN TO THE EE WHO WAS STANDING ON A PLATFORM A COUPLE OF STEPS BELOW. CLINKER BALLS HAD SPILLED ONTO THE PLATFORM FROM THE FEED END OF 2 FINISH MILL. HE SLIPPED ON THE BALLS AND DROPPED THE JACKHAMMERON HIS LEFT KNEE. THIS CAUSED A CONTUISION AND SWELLING OF THE KNEE. HE WAS PUT ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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