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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012110144 · 06/19/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Carpenter
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
81
Mine experience
0.11 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS HELPING DIRECT THE PLACEMENT OF BEAMS ON TRAILER. HE DIRECTED THE OPERATOR TO FLIP BEAM ON ITS SIDE. THE BEAM SLIPPED OFF FORKS LANDING ON THE EMPLOYEE'S FOOT. 7-23- 01 BECAME A REPORTABLE FRACTURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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