Struck by flying object
The employee was using a hammer to remove the ground engagement tool (tooth) on the loader bucket. When striking the GET, a chip from the hammer face broke off and entered the top of the employee's left forearm.
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Heidelberg Materials, Southeast Agg., LLC operations in 2026. Fatalities appear first.
The employee was using a hammer to remove the ground engagement tool (tooth) on the loader bucket. When striking the GET, a chip from the hammer face broke off and entered the top of the employee's left forearm.