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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052020044 · 02/10/2005 · Barrett Paving Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Colas S A
Operator
Barrett Paving Materials Inc
Mine
1200022

Narrative

WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON TWO DIFFERENT LEVELS IN THE SAME AREA. THE UPPER CREW DROPPED A LARGE SOCKET JUST AS THE LOWER EMPLOYEE DUCKED UNDER THE OPENING. HE WAS STRUCK BY THE SOCKET ON TOP OF HIS HEAD. EMPLOYEE REQUIRED SEVEN SUTURES TO THE TOP OF HIS HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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