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Mine accident

220031320037 · 05/02/2003 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

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Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.67 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE AN 8"" DIA PLASTIC VACUUM TRUCK HOSE THAT WAS FULL OF MATERIAL, THE HOSE WAS LAYING ON A CATWALK AND PUSHED AGAINST AN EXPANDED METAL GUARD ON A SCREW CONVEYER. HE BENT OV ER AND GRASPED THE HOSE WITH GLOVED HANDS AND LIFTED UP ON IT. AS HE DID SO, LEFT HAND STRUCK THE GUARD CORNER AND A SHARP POINT ON THE METAL CUT THROUGH HIS GLOVE LACERATED BACK OF HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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