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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220150620015 · 02/25/2015 · Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J.O. Robinson
Operator
Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.
Mine
4104715

Narrative

Employee was cleaning up spilled rocks under conveyor. A piece of limestone weighing approx 14 ½ lbs fell approx 35 feet from above, struck him on his hard hat knocking it off employee remained conscious and requested a medical evaluation. Was driven by supervisor to a medical facility. Diagnosis is a mild concussion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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