Martin Marietta Materials, Inc
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Martin Marietta Materials, Inc | Report ID | 2024076561 |
| Address | 6395 Pecos St | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80221 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Conveyors belt, slot, chain |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1763568 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.81000, -105.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shoveling material (crusher fines) from a conveyor belt when they were caught in the conveyor belt and sustained lacerations and fractures to their face as well as broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2024, a worker at Martin Marietta Materials, Inc in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with conveyors belt, slot, chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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