HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Amrize West Central Inc.
Start: 09/25/2019

220192800009 · 09/25/2019 · Amrize West Central Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Holcim Ltd
Operator: Amrize West Central Inc.
Mine: 0500864

Narrative

The Miner was assisting another miner carry a 80 pound screen bearing from a storage conex to a cart for transport to the work location. The bearing started to slip off the cart, as it was moving the miner stepped back to avoid being struck by the bearing. As they stepped back steel protruding from the conex struck their left leg just above the top of their boot.

Source

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