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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151890013 · 07/07/2015 · Highway Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peter DePaul Irrevocable Combined Trust
Operator
Highway Materials LLC
Mine
3600052

Narrative

Employee was washing out the tail pulley of the secondary discharge belt when a 6"" rock fell off the secondary screen and hit his left thigh. Employee waited till 5 PM to tell his supervisor what had happened. Employee was sent to a medical faculty for evaluation. He was told that he had a contusion on his left thigh.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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