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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111020038 · 03/28/2011 · Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
162
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
2501238

Narrative

EE stepped down onto the rubber dredge hose which was 2 feet lower than steel platform, when a 500 lb steel sheave & block slipped off a steel platform & struck his left ankle with a glancing blow, causing a deep abrasion & fracture. The abrasion required 3 layers of stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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