HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Heidelberg Materials, Southeast Agg., LLC
Start: 03/05/2019

220191210009 · 03/05/2019 · Heidelberg Materials, Southeast Agg., LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 236
Mine experience: 4.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Heidelberg Materials, Southeast Agg., LLC
Mine: 3100079

Narrative

Employee was positioning a crusher adjustment ring with a pry bar. The pry bar slipped, and they stepped back to catch balance. Right heel landed on a 6"" transition piece and they felt a twinge in the knee. Employee has been performing regular job until being placed off work by an orthopedic doctor effective 4/25/19 in preparation for upcoming surgery on the knee.

Source

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