HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Start: 05/01/2001

220011410117 · 05/01/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Caging, Operate elevator
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: 20
Mine experience: 5.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine: 4100079

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE MAN ELEVATOR GOING UP TO THE TOP OF A SILO. HIS #2 HAMMER FELL THROUGH THE PASSENGER ELEVATOR'S ACCORDIAN STYLE DOOR. THE HAMMER HANDLE EXTENDING OUTSIDE OF THE RISING ELEVATOR HIT ONE OF THE FLOORS AND FLIPPED INTO THE AIR, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

Source

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