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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220171010007 · 03/30/2017 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine
0901035

Narrative

While employees were clearing out crusher, an employee was reaching over the rubber ring surrounding the crusher with a rod in their hand, and their head was looking over the rubber. A couple of rocks fell from somewhere above, hit the hard hat, knocked it off, and struck the employee in the back of the head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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