HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co
Start: 01/19/2019

220190300107 · 01/19/2019 · B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 15
Mine experience: 19.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Jeffrey Goodman
Operator: B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co
Mine: 3101973

Narrative

EEs were lowering jaw die into chute for wear purposes when the die got hung on the walls. They cut one side of the die off, the die fell, and the chain hit the EE in the right knee. The EE has a fractured patella on the right leg, causing the injury to be reportable.

Source

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