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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032940015 · 09/26/2003 · Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
Mine
1202210

Narrative

HE WAS PERFORMING ELECTRICAL SERVICE ON A CONVEYER MOTOR. THE MOTOR AND REDUCER TORX ARM BROKE RESULTING IN THE MOTOR STRIKING ELECTRICIAN IN HIS SIDE. HE DID NOT FELL MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. HE DID NOT REPORT TO WORKON 10-13-03 SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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