HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Start: 07/30/2004

220042160020 · 07/30/2004 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine: 0100629

Narrative

EE WAS STACKING STEEL GIRTS FOR RIGGING TO FLY THEM INTO LOCATION W/ CRANE. THE I-BEAM FELL OVER ONTO THE OTHER GIRTS & STARTED A DOMINO EFFECT WITH THE GIRTS CAUSING ONE OF THE GIRTS TO FALL AND CUT THE END OF HIS FINGER OFF. HIS FINGER TIP WAS PROPERLY STICHED BACK ON BY A PHYSICIAN. HE WILL BE RETURNING TO WORK AUGUST 4, 2004.

Source

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