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MACHINERY

220021980020 · 07/05/2002 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
1100225

Narrative

EMPLOYEE LEANED AGAINST WALL TO WELD INSIDE A HOPPER. EMPLOYEE TACKED PLATE TO WASS AND WELDING ROD BECAME STUCK. EMPLOYEE PULLED ON ROD TO LOOSEN AND PLATE CAME FREE AND HIT HIM IN THE LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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