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MACHINERY

220023500078 · 11/21/2002 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC

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
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Mine
4100079

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A JACKHAMMER. A THROTTLE VALVE SPRING CAME OFF JACKHAMMER AND HIT CONCRETE THEN BOUNCED OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON CHIN CAUSING LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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