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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003460139 · 12/01/2000 · Cemex

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RMC Group PLC
Operator
Cemex
Mine
0404056

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A COVER OVER A FEEDER OPENING WHEN A SMAL ROCK (3"" X 3"" X 2"") FELL APPROX. 40 FEET AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND. ROCK MAY HAVE FALLEN FROM A X-MEMBER IN THE ROCK STORAGE SHED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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