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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220191980019 · 06/21/2019 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
25
Mine experience
25.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1300095

Narrative

EE was transporting a 10 ft. probe in the silo elevator. The probe became stuck while sticking out of the roof. EE attempted to retrieve it, but it fell, striking EE's rt thumb. EE received x-ray which determined that the thumb was broken.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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