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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012180002 · 07/25/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
15
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE OBSERVING A CABLE PULL FROM THE BASKET OF 60'LIFT A COMEALONG CABLE SNAPPED STRIKING THE OTHER PERSON IN THE BASKET WHO FELL BACKWARDS INTO EMPLOYEE HYPEREXTENDING HIS RIGHT KNEE BACKWAR DS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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