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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040400120 · 01/26/2004 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0900070

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHILE CHANGING WEAR METAL ON FRONT END LOADER. THE WEAR METAL SHIFTED AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ""KNOCK"" IT INTO PLACE AND FELL ONTO THE EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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