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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220190980016 · 03/27/2019 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
14
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
1400034

Narrative

Employee was with a crew removing demo material. EE was outside the hole removing buckets that the crew inside was filling up. As EE reached inside to remove a bucket the crew inside shouted at EE to watch out because a chunk of refractory material fell from side wall above door. Due proximity of the falling material, EE was unable to avoid being struck in the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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