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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220073060011 · 10/22/2007 · Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC
Mine
3800310

Narrative

Employee was changing rubber screen cloth at the wash plant screen. As one new screen panel was placed on the upper deck it begin to slide into the discharge chute. Employee was standing on the upper deck of the screen and reached for the screen panel as it fell. The weight of the falling panel pulled him into the discharge chute as it fell.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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