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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220221890007 · 06/29/2022 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
32
Mine experience
10.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1300095

Narrative

Injured employee was shoveling clinker into a floor hatch that was opened for clean-up. Employee lost footing and fell partially into the opening, catching themselves and landing on, and dislocating right elbow. Employee was taken to ER, shoulder was reset, and they returned to work with restricted duty (one handed) until follow-up.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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