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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032510123 · 09/03/2003 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
63
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc
Mine
1500062

Narrative

EE WAS ASSIGNED TO REINSTALL A TIRE ON A POWDER TRUCK WHICH WAS INSTALLED BACKWARD BY HIM ON 9-2-03. THE EE REMOVED ALL THE LUGS BUT LAST LUGBROKE AND TIRE SPRANG FORWARD ABOUT 2 FEET, EE ATTEMPTED TO AVOID TIRE. THE TIRE STRUCK THE EE ON THE RIGHT LEG JUST ABOVE THE ANKLE RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE DOTOL FIBULA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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