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MACHINERY

220012200006 · 08/01/2001 · Kokomo Gravel Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Steve Bowyer
Operator
Kokomo Gravel Inc
Mine
1202303

Narrative

EE WAS RUNNING ANGLE GRINDER TO HELP SQUARE OFF BOTTOM OF SCREEN FOR A SECURE FIT. THE GRINDER CAUGHT ON SCREEN AND KICKED BACK CUTTING THROUGHHIS GLOVE INJURING HIS INDEX FINGER (4 SUTURES).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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