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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220231580009 · 06/01/2023 · Anchorage Sand & Gravel Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Barge, Boat, Dredge
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
42
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Knife River Corporation
Operator
Anchorage Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Mine
5000883

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the deck of the dredge off using a hose and was backing up while pulling the hose. They tripped over the anchor cable and their leg was momentarily caught beneath the cable during the fall causing a dislocation of the kneecap and fracture of the right femur lateral condyle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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