HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Eastern Concrete Materials, Inc.
Start: 01/14/2009

220093030070 · 01/14/2009 · Eastern Concrete Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: 87
Mine experience: 7 years

Operator

Controller (parent): US Concrete
Operator: Eastern Concrete Materials, Inc.
Mine: 2800011

Narrative

Two steel plates approx. 2'x 4' were set against each other upright near the base of the crusher, when EE was putting a clevis on one plate, they fell over his leg. EE's leg was broken from the weight of the plates.

Source

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