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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220232700021 · 09/26/2023 · Cheney Lime & Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Weighman, Scale person
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STD G RAIL CR,MTR-SURF EQ
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
154
Mine experience
8.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alan B Cheney
Operator
Cheney Lime & Cement Company
Mine
0100008

Narrative

Employee was moving railcars at the loadout area of the plant. Employee attempted to adjust/tighten hand brake on a railcar. In the process of doing so the employee's left quadricep was pinched between the couplings on 2 railcars. Employee was taken to local ER for treatment and evaluation. At this time the employee is still receiving treatment at the facility.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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