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MACHINERY

220013460027 · 11/28/2001 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3600006

Narrative

USING WOMA GUN TO BREAK UP MATERIAL BUILD-UP IN K3 SLOPING DUCT. BUILD-UP CAUSED GUN TO PUSH OUT& TRIGGER END RECOILED, HITTING EMPLOYEE'S RIBS.HE USED PROPER STANCE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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