HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Start: 05/09/2002

220021370035 · 05/09/2002 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator: Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine: 3100198

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING HOW TO UNSTOP A GATE. WHEN THE MATERIAL STARTED TO FLOW, HE PANICKED AND MOVED TOWARDS THE PERSON GIVING THE INSTRUCTIONS.WHILE SHUTTING OFFTHE VALVE ON WATER HOSE, THE P RESSURE BECAME TOO MUCH FOR INSTRUCTOR AND HE LOST CONTROL OF THE WATER HOSE, THE METAL PIPE ATTACHED TO THE END OF THE WATER HOSE WAS FORCED OUT STRIKING HIM ON SIDE OF HEAD CUT EYE.

Source

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