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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013020051 · 10/02/2001 · Holnam Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Carpenter
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holnam Inc
Mine
3800014

Narrative

EE CLEANING 4' DEEP FORMS ON SLIPFORM DECK. THE 3' X 8' DOOR WAS USED TO COVER OPENINGS OF FORMS. THIS DOOR WAS RAISED TO CLEAN. ANOTHER WORKER IN AREA HAD A 6' STEPLADDER ON DOOR SIDE. THE EE KNOCKED THE LADDER OVER WHICH HIT THE FORM DOOR, THEN THE DOOR HIT EE IN FORM. THE INJURED EE LOST HARD HAT FROM THE FORCE OF IMPACT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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