Struck by falling object
EE WAS STRAIGHTENING BAGS ON PALLET, WHEN HE WAS HIT ON THE ANKLE WITH THE STRIPPER BAR. FELLOW EE PRESSED WRONG BOTTOM.
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Harrison Gypsum, LLC operations in 2003. Fatalities appear first.
EE WAS STRAIGHTENING BAGS ON PALLET, WHEN HE WAS HIT ON THE ANKLE WITH THE STRIPPER BAR. FELLOW EE PRESSED WRONG BOTTOM.
CUTTING BEARINGS OUT OF A 3 15/16 HEADPULLEY BEARING ON A TRACK FEEDER. AFTER REMOVING THE BEARING HOUSING HE CUT THE BEARING RACE ON 2 SIDES AND STRUCK IT WITH A HAMMER. AT THAT TIME A FRAGME NT OF HOT RACE DISLODGED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER CHEST/SHOULDER AREA.