HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Start: 03/31/2009

220090930004 · 03/31/2009 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Mine: 4100079

Narrative

Miner was tracing air line for a dust collector slide gate actuator. He closed a valve to begin removing a cam locked air hose fitting. When he grabbed the connection, the air line broke at the valve and blew debris that was in the line into his face.

Source

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