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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071970001 · 07/03/2007 · Stoneco of Michigan

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MOVEABLE LADDERS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
17
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Stoneco of Michigan
Mine
2002934

Narrative

Employee and Co-Worker were working on a CAT 365 Excavator in preparation of moving the machine to another facility. The injured employee was struck by a ladder when the counterweight was removed. The injured employee was standing on the ground and fell when he was struck by the ladder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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