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MACHINERY

220020920032 · 03/13/2002 · Lafarge Corporation

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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Corporation
Mine
1100786

Narrative

EE WAS USING AN AIR IMPACT WRENCH WITH A UNIVERSAL ATTACHMENT ON THE IMPACT WITH A SOCKET ON THE SWIVEL. THE SWIVEL CAME LOOSE, HITTING EE JUST ABOVE THE LEFT EYEBROW. RESULT WAS A LACERATION JUST ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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