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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220190730022 · 03/04/2019 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200063

Narrative

Employees removing old vacuum truck hose from S end of the clinker tunnel. An employee was at Ground Level while the injured employee was down in the Tunnel. As the hose was pulled, a kinked section flew up and struck employee in the mouth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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