HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Rinker Materials South Central, Inc.
Start: 10/03/2007

220072820048 · 10/03/2007 · Rinker Materials South Central, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 62
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cemex S A
Operator: Rinker Materials South Central, Inc.
Mine: 1500095

Narrative

Employee was attempting to turn the bowl on the Standard crusher at the Tertiary when one of the pull lugs on the bowl broke off. It struck the employee in the leg just below the boot line causing a fracture in the Tibula.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown