HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Start: 08/03/2016

220162220008 · 08/03/2016 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 15.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Vulcan Materials Company
Operator: Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine: 0900070

Narrative

On 8/3, EE was installing a guard for a grid coupling. As the guard was lifted, the lid fell back & the corner of the lid struck thumb causing a laceration. EE did not seek medical treatment at that time, but later advised the thumb was swollen, sore & EE was unable to bend it. EE was taken to medical facility on 8/6 where EE was treated for infection.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown