HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Start: 10/18/2021

220213020014 · 10/18/2021 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 38
Mine experience: 1.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee replacing a leaking o-ring on 5CR Tramping Cylinder bleed valve. EE proceeded to remove the bolt without relieving the pressure. The bolt came loose, it shot out at an extreme velocity throwing the employee's left hand into a nearby conduit. Did not seek medical treatment until 10/22/2021.

Source

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