← MSHA accidents

HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220141740029 · 06/03/2014 · Dragon Products Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
Operator
Dragon Products Company, Inc.
Mine
1700022

Narrative

Employee was using a come-along to move over a screw auger trough with a wire rope sling wrapped around it. Whilst pulling the lever the wire sling broke and the employee fell backwards and hit his upper back on the edge of a steel beam. This contact caused a contusion on his back. The doctor's note stated ""ee was seen today in the ER. He should not work tomorrow"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown