Steel Worker

July 26, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Hercules Cement LP · Facility · Metal/Non-Metal

Operator: Buzzi Unicem USA (Buzzi S p A)

Northampton County, PA

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Fall from machine

Investigator narrative

A contract employee was conducting maintenance duties at the number 6 cement cooler when the employee fell approximately 25 feet onto a concrete floor.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Fall from machine
Source of injury: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part affected: UNCLASSIFIED
Total mining experience: 8 years
Experience at this mine: 0 years
Experience in this job: 8 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220212090014 · Mine ID 3600006 Trainer view →