HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lafarge Corp
Start: 02/27/2002

220020770019 · 02/27/2002 · Lafarge Corp

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: UPPER EXTREMITIES, NEC
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 26 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge Corp
Mine: 4500805

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A PLUGGED 6"" PIPE. HE WAS CONCERENED THAT HE WOULD LOSE A PART OF THE FITTING INTO THE RAW MILL, SO WAS STEADYING THE PIPE WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHILE LOOSENING THE SCREWS THAT HE LD THE PIPE IN PLACE. WHEN THE PIPE CAME LOOSE IT DROPPED PINNING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE PIPE AND GRATE. EE REPORTED THAT HE DID NOT ANTICIPATE THE WEIGHT OF THE PIPE.

Source

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