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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220240740016 · 03/11/2024 · Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Daniel R Gernatt Jr
Operator
Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc.
Mine
3003442

Narrative

Employee was adjusting a feed chute to prevent spillage. The chute is suspended by two chains. When the employee loosened one chain, the chute swung over and struck employee in the head. Employee had left hard hat in the truck and was not wearing it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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