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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072290027 · 08/11/2007 · National Cement Company Of California 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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Company Of California Inc
Mine
0400213

Narrative

The employee was shortening the rigging on a 400 lb. metal drum. It came loose from the forklift and fell, striking the employee's right knee, sliding down both shins, and stopping on the steel toe boots.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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