HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Cemex de Puerto Rico
Start: 09/09/2002

220022670047 · 09/09/2002 · Cemex de Puerto Rico

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ELBOW
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Puerto Rican Cement Company Inc
Operator: Cemex de Puerto Rico
Mine: 5400001

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE FLOOR AT CEMENT MILLS 11 AND 12 AREA. BY HIS OWN INITIATIVE HE BEGAN TO CLEAN A BELT CONVEYER ROLLER WITH A CHISEL. ACCIDENTLY HIS RIGHT ELBOW WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE ROLLER CAUSING HIM A TRAUMA.

Source

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