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MACHINERY

220003040068 · 10/19/2000 · Millville Quarry Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling 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
ELBOW
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Aggregate Industries PLC
Operator
Millville Quarry Inc
Mine
4600027

Narrative

LIFTING MOTOR WITH CRANE - FLAT BAR BROKE THAT WAS SUPPORTING THE MOTOR AND HIT EE ON LEFT ELBOW CAUSING CUT. 3 STITCHES TO ELBOW, RETURNED TO WORK. ADVISED TO KEEP WOUND CLEAN. LIFTING MOTOR ON IT'S PIVOT POINT TO CHANGE VEE BELTS. LIFTINGPOINT WAS INAPPROPRIATE EVEN THOUGH IT APPEARED TO BE SUITABLE POINT TO RAISE MOTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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