HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Martin Marietta Materials
Start: 04/01/2004

220041030078 · 04/01/2004 · Martin Marietta Materials

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity: Handling explosives
Injury source: EXPLOSIVE-DIR REL TO INJR
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator: Martin Marietta Materials
Mine: 4000067

Narrative

EE WAS LOADING A PRODUCTION SHOT. A 5 1/2"" STICK OF BLASTING AGENT GOT HUNG IN THE HOLD APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET FROM THE TOP. HE LAID DOWN ON THE GROUND AND REACHED DOWN INTO THE HOLE TO RETRIEVE THE STICK. HE HURT A MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER/NECK AREA.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown