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MACHINERY

220022660007 · 09/13/2002 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING IN THE C15 TUNNEL ON THE SOUTH SIDE IN A TIGHT WORK SPACE AND SHE WAS SUCKING UP DUST WITH THE HOSE. THE HOSE WAS JERKING AND THE HANDLE CAME OUT OF HER HAND CAUSING THE HOSE TO STRIKE HER IN THE CHEST. THE HANDLE ON THE HOSE IS 1 1/2"" PVC PIPE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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