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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180610012 · 02/19/2018 · Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
Mine
1201150

Narrative

Crane was holding the lock post cylinder 8""-10"" above the platform as the emp was kneeling beside it EE was hitting the lock post cylinder rod trying to extend it out when the snap ring holding the top cap in place came out and allowed the cylinder body to come loose, hit the platform and fall onto the emp knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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