HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Start: 09/06/2001

220012820126 · 09/06/2001 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 203
Mine experience: 0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine: 0100629

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 4' PRY BAR TO MOVE TOE PLATE INTO PLACE TO BE WELDED. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OFF THE PIECE OF CHANNEL AND STRUCK THE GRATING THE MAN WAS STANDING ON. THE BLOW DISLODGED THE G RATING CAUSING THE MAN TO FALL. THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED BRUISING TO HIS LIVER AND SPLEEN, FRACTURES TO BOTH SHOULDER, PELVIS AND TAIL BONE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown