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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220230660033 · 03/01/2023 · Eureka Stone Quarry Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James D Morrissey Jr
Operator
Eureka Stone Quarry Inc
Mine
3600075

Narrative

Miner was performing housekeeping duties under a steel structure that supports a stacker/conveyor belt. As EE crouched down, the hard hat slipped off EE's head. When EE stood back up, EE hit head on the low part of the steel structure. EE was transported to urgent care by a co-worker. EE received 3 staples to close the cut on EE's head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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