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POWERED HAULAGE

220050890036 · 03/23/2005 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
14
Mine experience
2.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine
3101104

Narrative

While changing jaw dies on the jaw crusher, Employee was getting set up to trim an old die to fit the rock box between the feeder & the jaw. While moving this die that weighed approx.1000#, the lifting chain came unhooked alowing the die to fall over the work platform. As it fell it struck EE's rt. leg scraping the skin. It also smashed his steel toe in his shoe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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