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MACHINERY

220012600116 · 09/11/2001 · Argos Puerto Rico Corp

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Argos Puerto Rico Corp
Mine
5400120

Narrative

CONTRACTOR WORKER WAS DOING ROUTINE MAINTENACE IN THE GREEN AREAS NEXT TO THE ADMINISTRATION AND SCALE BUILDINGS. THE WORKER WAS OPERATING THE LAWN MOWER TRACTOR, A PIECE OF TREE TRUNK GOT ST UCK UNDER THE MOWER BLADES, AT THAT MOMENT THE WORKER STEP OUT OF THE TRUCK WITH THE EQUIPMENT RUNNING, THE TRACTOR WAS IN A SLOPE, HIS RIGHT LEG GOT UNDER THE MOWER BLADE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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