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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220203020044 · 10/19/2020 · Whibco of New Jersey, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
35
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
WHIBCO, Inc.
Operator
Whibco of New Jersey, Inc.
Mine
2800546

Narrative

Employee was getting large wheel chock from the service truck when EE lost grip on the chock. The chock glanced off of the truck bumper and struck EE's right shin, causing a laceration that required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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