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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151670047 · 12/16/2014 · Florida Rock Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
NECK
Days lost
134
Mine experience
10.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Florida Rock Industries Inc
Mine
0800991

Narrative

Employee was struck on top of his head by a 4 x 8 sheet of plywood. He was wearing a hard hat at the time and did not seek medical treatment until Dec 23, 2014. He was released to return to work and was able to conduct his normal job duties. He continued to have neck pains and eventually elected to have surgery on June 15, 2015 making this a reportable accident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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