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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072320004 · 08/15/2007 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0300062

Narrative

Employee cut his right arm when he jerked a pneumatic grease pump (app. 30 lbs.) out of an empty grease barrel. The pump apparently hung on something in the barrel. When the pump came loose, it hit the employee in the right arm, causing a laceration that required 4 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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