HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Start: 09/16/2002

220022680006 · 09/16/2002 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator: Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Mine: 4102781

Narrative

TWO WORKERS WERE ON THE ROOF OF SOME MATERIAL STORAGE BINS HELPING REMOVE SANDBLASTING POT. THE CRANE LIFTING THE POT WAS FULLY EXTENDED BUT ONE OF THE POT'S SUPPORT LEGS WAS CAUGHT BEHIND THE TOE PLATE ON THE EDGE OF THE BIN ROOF. ONE EMPLOYEE GRABBED THE LEG AND ATTEMPTED TO LIFT IT OVER THE TOE PLATE. AS HE DID SO THE POT SHIFTED & HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN LEG & TOE PLATE.

Source

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