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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092990003 · 10/22/2009 · B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jeffrey Goodman
Operator
B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co
Mine
3101973

Narrative

EE was helping raise up guard rails on scales at the load out. One EE picked up their end of pipe and when the other EE picked up their end, it slipped out of their hands. The pipe fell and struck the EE in the right knee, requiring 8 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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