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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001260070 · 04/15/2000 · Graymont (PA) Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Graymont Ltd
Operator
Graymont (PA) Inc.
Mine
3606468

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BROKEN WATER VALVE WHEN THE PIPE BROKE OFF BEHIND THE VALVE. WATER WAS SPRAYING OUT ON HIM SO HE STEPPED BACKWARDS AND HIS HARD HAT FELL OFF. WHEN HE STEPPED UNDER THE CATWALK TO GET AWAY FROM THE WATER HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIECE OF CONDUIT BRACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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