HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lafarge North America
Start: 06/04/2009

220091770008 · 06/04/2009 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge North America
Mine: 3600271

Narrative

operator was transferring waste tires from one truck onto a tractor trailer. The two vehicles were butted against each other, however there was a small 3 inch gap between the vehicles that allowed the operator's foot to get caught in the gap.

Source

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