HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at CalMat Co
Start: 02/14/2002

220020560126 · 02/14/2002 · CalMat Co

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 2.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator: CalMat Co
Mine: 0401932

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE COMPANY DOCTOR ON 2/15/02 AND WA PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHEN CHANGING BUCKET TEETH ON LOADER, A SLIVER OF STEEL BROKE OFF WHILE HAMMERING ON A PIN TO REMOVE BUCKET TO OTH AND THE SLIVER OF STEEL BECAME EMBEDDED IN EMPLOYEE'S CHEST.

Source

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