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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011620127 · 05/10/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1800017

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A COMPRESSED AIR HOSE. IT SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND THE END STRUCK HIM ON THE UPPER LIP. ONE SUTURE WAS USED TO CLOSE THE LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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