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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220210410012 · 02/02/2021 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
96
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
1800657

Narrative

The employee was throwing a line at the upper dock from the barge to a dolphin. As the employee was throwing the line, the line slipped through employee's hands. The employee's momentum followed the line and employee ended up falling/jumping onto the tires that act as bumpers on the dolphin.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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