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MACHINERY

220012110093 · 07/19/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Ride equipment
Injury source
CRANES,DERRICKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1800017

Narrative

THREE EMPLOYEES WERE BEING LOWERED FROM RAW MILLSTRUCTURE IN A PERSONNEL BASKET. THE MAN WITH THE RADIO IN THE BASKET LOST CONTACT WITH THE CRANE OPERATOR. THE OPERATOR CONTINUED DOWN STRIKING BEAM ON GROUND, TIPPING BASKET. MEN WERE JOLTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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