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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021050157 · 04/04/2002 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0100050

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING TROUGH ROLLERS PREPARING FOR NATIONAL BELT TO CHANGE A CONVEYOR BELT. THE NATIONAL BELT EE'S WERE PLACING A LARGE TOOL BOX ONTHE CATWALK. WHEN ONE OF THE HOOKS WAS TAKEN LOO SE, THE TOOL BOX SLIPPED DOWN THE CATWALK AND STRUCK EE ON THE LEG AND WAIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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