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POWERED HAULAGE

220072250056 · 08/06/2007 · Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PALLETS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
6
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd
Mine
4100078

Narrative

A contractor employee was picking up a pallet of 50# bagged lime (2,500#s)w/a forklift. As he inserted fork lifts forks in pallet it fell forward on another contractor employee that was walking in the path of the falling pallet. Injured was air lifted to medical facility, released at 1:00 am after treatment and injury evaluation 8/7/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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