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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220140850017 · 03/24/2014 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Mason
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
333
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200063

Narrative

Employee finished flashing the refractory in the #2 Kiln and was cleaning up the area. Employee stepped up onto the #2 kiln sill to help clean when some uncured refractory fell and landed on him causing the employee to fall backwards (roughly 2'7"") onto the ground on left hip. Employee after taken to the ER the employee has a fractured bone in the hip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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