POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Start: 10/11/2002

220022880178 · 10/11/2002 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Front-end loader
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: DUST IN EYES
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine: 1300095

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SKIDLOADER TO MOVE PILE OF WASTE DUST. FOREIGN MATERIAL IN EYES. THE PILE WAS ABOUT 5 FT HIGH. A SECTION AT THE TOP OF THEPILE FELL HITTING THE LOADER BUCKET AND WASHING BACK ONTO THE OPERATOR CAUSING DUST TO GET INTO HIS EYES.

Source

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