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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013270021 · 11/14/2001 · Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
7
Mine experience
8.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC
Mine
3600105

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING A 4'X 8' 1/16"" THICKSTEEL PLATE. ONE WAS SUPPORTING A NUMBER OF OTHER SIMILAR PLATES, BALANCING THESE PLATES BUT THEWEIGHT OF THE PLATES OVERCAME HIS STRENGTH TO SU PPORT THEM. THEY WENT OVER THE CENTER PUSHING HIM BACKWARDS. THE PLATES FELL ON HIS KNEES AND LEGS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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