HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Mullite Company Of America
Start: 12/04/2002

220030020020 · 12/04/2002 · Mullite Company Of America

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 8 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Asea Brown Boveri Ltd (ABB)
Operator: Mullite Company Of America
Mine: 0900188

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING BRICK FROM A KILN WHEN A BRICK FELL & STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT (STRUCK FOOT WITH THE POINT OF THE BRICK). HIS FOOT WAS X-RAYED & NOT BROKEN BUT DEVELOPED A HEMATOMA ON THE TOP OF THE FOOT WHICH WAS EVENTUALLY CUT OUT REQUIRING 6 STITCHES. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING STEEL TOED BOOTS.

Source

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