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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220023370010 · 11/20/2002 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
Mine experience
0.32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
3800002

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING OTHERS CHANGE LOADER BUCKET TEETH & SIDE LIP PROTECTORS. HE STRUCK THE SIDE LIP PROTECTOR WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER TO FREE IT. A PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF OF THE LIP PROTECTOR & STRUCK HIS INNER THIGH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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