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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220192620007 · 09/14/2019 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Mine
0100043

Narrative

Employee was walking toward clinker breaker platform to retrieve tape for the vac hose. There was a hoe propped up against the platform. The employee stepped on the head of the hoe causing the handle to strike EE in the left side of EE's mouth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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