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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220003080060 · 10/21/2000 · Continental Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
2.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Continental Cement Holding Company
Operator
Continental Cement Company LLC
Mine
2300217

Narrative

THREE CABLES WERE STRUNG ABOVE THE CENTERLINE OF THE KILN TO SUPPORT SCAFFOLD BOARDS USED AS A WORK PLATFORM. THE CENTER CABLE FELL WHEN THE ATTACHMENT BROKE LOOSE FROM THE KILN SHELL. INJURED WAS ON THE KILN FLOOR PREPARING TO ATTACH KILN CHAIN TO A TUGGER TO LIFT IT FOR ATTACHMENT WHEN THE SCAFFOLD BOARDS FELL STRIKING HIM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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