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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220191860002 · 06/25/2019 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
117
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4500359

Narrative

While finishing up working at the finish mill, the roll up door came down on contract employee, hitting them on the hard hat, left shoulder and left upper back. Co-worker saw the door on top of employee and came over to pull the chain that controlled the door movement. Re-latched chain securely after incident and faulty door chain reported to appropriate Ashgrove personnel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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