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220052850010 · 07/07/2005 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Brakeman, Roperider, Car runner, Spotterman, Snapper, Trip rider, Car rider, Flagman
Activity
Ride equipment
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1800017

Narrative

Injured employee was riding side of moving railcar when wind gust blew open door on adjacent building. Employee thought she could fit through opening, but door caught her in the side and squeezed her against railcar. No permanent or serious injury but had severe bruising. All swinging doors were removed and replaced with roll-up doors if needed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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