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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220211050023 · 04/02/2021 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
11
Mine experience
2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0100028

Narrative

Employee was removing rocks by hand from the mouth of the jaw crusher when EE felt pain in the right bicep. EE sought medical attention on April 7, 2021. The MRI revealed a torn bicep muscle. Employee is currently working restricted duty until EE's surgery date, April 20, 2021, which will then become a lost time injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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