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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011450006 · 05/13/2001 · Dravo Lime Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator
Dravo Lime Inc
Mine
1507101

Narrative

EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER TIED A ROPE AROUND THE TIP OF THE TIRE ON 36026 FORKLIFT AND SECURED THE MAST ON 36025. AS CO-WORKER WAS PULLING THE TIRE BACK, THE ROPE BROKE AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE L EFT SIDE OF THE NECK AND UPPER CHEST AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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