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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220030310060 · 01/28/2003 · Hanson Aggregates Southeast Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Enter/work in bins, Silos
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Hanson Aggregates Southeast Inc
Mine
3800671

Narrative

WHILE ASCENDING THE STAIRS TO CHECK ON A BLOCKAGE IN THE RIP RAP CHUTE (AT THE SCREEN TOWER) THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE HARD HAT BY A ROCK. THE ROCK GLANCED OFF THE HARD HAT AND HIT HIS LE FT HAND WHICH WAS GRIPPING THE HANDRAIL. DOCTOR IMMOBILIZED HAND WITH A CAST AND ISSUED WORK RESTRICTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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