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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111370003 · 05/09/2011 · Richard E. Pierson Construction Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Richard E Pierson
Operator
Richard E. Pierson Construction Co., Inc.
Mine
3607480

Narrative

While working the track mounted portable crusher/screen plant back into operating position with the remote control box, a rock fell from the portable plant striking the insured on his head cutting his scalp. He said his hard hat had fallen off previous to him moving the plant and that he did not put it back on.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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