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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220051150014 · 04/21/2005 · Lafarge Aggregates Southeast

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast
Mine
0900460

Narrative

Employee is the pit foreman and was watching another employee remove a bushing by hitting it with a hammer. Once the bushing was hit, a piece broke off and struck the employee in the thigh by the groin. The injury resulted in stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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