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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220023430121 · 11/07/2002 · Holcim (US) Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
41
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holcim (US) Incorporated
Mine
2200313

Narrative

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING AN ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TROLLEY STAGE AND ELECTRICAL BOX. EMPLOYEE HAD ASKED THAT THE TROLLEY BE MOVED SO HE COULD CHECK AMPS WH ILE THE TROLLEY WAS IN OPERATION SO HE COULD CHECK THE LOAD HE HAD ON THE TRANSFORMER. HIS FOOT WAS BROKEN IN TWO DIFFERENT PLACES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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