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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040850008 · 03/19/2004 · Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
115
Mine experience
1.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Txi (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
Mine
4104269

Narrative

Employee was helping change blow bars in the 3 bar secondary crusher. They had removed one bar. They were rolling the rotor to position the second bar in the upright position. Because they could not get the rotor pinned the hold all of the weight the rotor, it rolled back pinning his right foot between the housing and the rotor. This action caused 5 broken bones

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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