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MACHINERY

220012400024 · 08/21/2001 · National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.
Mine
0100027

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE SPARE RAYMOND MILL, THAT WAS BEING REBUILT. TO APPLY MORE PRESSURE ON THE GREASE GUN, HE PUT HIS LEFT FOOT ON A SPEED REDUCER TO PROP ON. WHEN THE PRESSURE WAS PL ACED ON THE REDUCER, IT FELL ON HIS RIGHT LEG. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A CONTUSION, ABRASION OF HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG AND ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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