FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Name: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS at Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Start: 01/29/2001

220010320032 · 01/29/2001 · Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 29
Mine experience: 9.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Texas Industries Inc
Operator: Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine: 4101628

Narrative

TWO EE'S WERE WELDING INSIDE THE KILN FEED TANK DURING OUR SCHEDULED SHUTDOWN. MATERIAL STARTED FALLING FROM THE CHUTE STRIKING BOTH EE'S. ONE EXITED THE TANK ON THE SOUTHSIDE, THEN REACHED IN TO PULL INJURED FROM THE TANK. HE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEGS AS HE WAS HALFWAY OUT.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown