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MACHINERY

220002870060 · 10/04/2000 · Hanson Aggregates Central Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Hanson Aggregates Central Inc
Mine
4103060

Narrative

EE WAS SANDBLASTING A CONVEYOR STRUCTURE. HE STOPPED MOMENTARILY TO PULL SLACK IN BLAST HOSE. WHILE PULLING SLACK IN HOSE, HE ACCIDENTALLY TURNED THE BLAST NOZZEL TOWARDS HIMSELF AND BRUSH BLA STED A SPOT IN HIS LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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