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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012470155 · 08/24/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
115
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS USING A CHAINFALL & AN EYEBOLT TO LIFT A HOPPER SECION WEIGHING APPROX 750 PDS. THE WEIGHT OF THE HOPPER SECTION BROKE THE EYEBOLT, THE EE WAS INJURED WHEN THE HOPPER SECT FELL ON HIM

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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