HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Start: 06/23/2023

220231840013 · 06/23/2023 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Machinist
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part: ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost: 12
Mine experience: 26.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine: 3600185

Narrative

The employee was working on rebuilding a kiln feed pump bearing housing in the mechanical shop and was swinging a 12 pound dead blow sledgehammer to seat the bearing in the housing and felt a pull in their stomach.

Source

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