April 4, 1991
OH · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
MACHINERY
S & S Aggregate · Struck by flying object
FOUR PEOPLE WITH ONE OPERATOR WERE IN THE PROCESS OF CONNECTING TOGETHER A SECTION OF 12" PIPE ON THE DREDGE DISCHARGE LINE. THE SECTION BEING CONNECTED WAS ON LAND NEAR THE LAKES EDGE. IN T HE PROCESS THE SWING SURGED CAUSING A 12' CABLE SLING AND CLEVIS TO STRIKE HIM ON THE RIGHT EAR AND RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD JUST BELOW HIS HARD HAT.