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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081770033 · 06/21/2008 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine
3100052

Narrative

EE was assisting 3 other EE's in moving a starter disconnect. The box had 2 power cables attached that had been covered with mud. In attempting to uncover the cable, the starter box slid towards the injured EE, tipping over on him. The starter box struck him in the head, under his hard hat, resulting in 8 stitches. EE RTW the same day with no other problems.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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