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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220043380039 · 11/26/2004 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International 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
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Cement work, Gunite crew
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
70
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rohm & Haas Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
1600970

Narrative

AN 8' X 8' X 1/2"" STEEL PLATE WAS BEING USED AS FORWORK FOR A 20' X 8' TALL WALL. DURING THE CONCRETE POUR, THE WALL TIES FAILED AND THE EMPLOYEE'S LOWER RIGHT LEG WAS STRUCK BY THE STEEL PLATE AND PINNED BETWEEN THE PLATE AND SOME NEARBY CRIBBING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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