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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140580014 · 02/13/2014 · Trap Rock and Granite Quarries

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
345
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Frank J Beelman III
Operator
Trap Rock and Granite Quarries
Mine
2302327

Narrative

EE(equipment operator) was assisting another ee(mechanic) on equipment maintenance. A frozen dirt clod fell on ee left leg and left hip knocking him to the ground. Other ee called 911 and ee was taken to the local hospital 3 miles away. The hospital is small ultimately ee was transferred to St. Johns Mercy St. Louis for further testing and care.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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