HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Aggrelite Rock
Start: 06/13/2001

220012950112 · 06/13/2001 · Aggrelite Rock

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Bredero America Inc
Operator: Aggrelite Rock
Mine: 0401017

Narrative

WHILE TAKING APART AN AIR BRAKE CHAMBER TO REPLACE A LEAKING DIAPHRAM, THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISTRACTED BY TAKING A LUNCH BREAK. WHEN HE RETURNED, HE REMOVED A CLAMP PREMATURELY RELEASING A SPRING WHICH HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT FOREARM. THE EMPLOYEE NEGLECTED TO RELEASE THE SPRING PRESSURE BEFORE REMOVING THE CLAMP.

Source

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