MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc.
Start: 02/13/2002

Fatal · 220020940001 · 02/13/2002 · Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Electrical maintenance
Injury source: CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CSR Ltd
Operator: Rinker Materials Of Florida, Inc.
Mine: 0800519

Narrative

WHILE ASSISTING IN THE INSTALLATION AND WIRING OF AN ELECTRONIC GENERATOR, INSIDE OF A 7820 MARION DRAGLINE, A MECHANIC WAS POSITIONING AN OVERHEAD 10 TON HOIST WEIGHING ABOUT 1160 POUNDS TO LIFT THE GENERATOR ARMATURE IN ORDER TO ALIGN THE BOLT HOLES, WHEN THE HOIST FELL ON THE EMPLOYEE CAUSING FATAL BLUNT TRAUMA.

Source

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