← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120090037 · 01/05/2012 · F L Merrill Construction Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Frank L Merrill
Operator
F L Merrill Construction Incorporated
Mine
2700331

Narrative

Employee was trying to free a hose that was frozen to the ground. When the hose gave loose, the jerk was sufficient enough for the employee's hard hat to fall out, allowing the hose to strike him in the head, causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown