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MACHINERY

220002490046 · 08/29/2000 · Riverside Cement Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
32.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Riverside Cement Co
Mine
0400011

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING A MALFUNCTION OF THE BALER BED, WHEN THE HYDRAULIC CYLINDER BLED OFF, THE BED STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD, CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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