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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012190152 · 07/30/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
Mine experience
18.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
1100100

Narrative

EE WAS MANUALLY FLIPPING A SCREEN BEARING HOUSING OVER THAT WAS ON THE ELEVATED FORKS OF THE FORK TRUCK, WHEN HE LOST CONTROL OF THE HOUSING. THE PART FELL & STRUCK HIS LOWER LEG & ANKLE. HE S OUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A BRUISE TO THE LEFT INNER CALF & A SPRAINEDANKLE. HE WAS RETURNED TO WORK WITH LIGHT DUTY RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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