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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030270070 · 01/10/2003 · Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
Mine
0800800

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET FROM THE GROUND ON A LADDER. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNPLUG AN AIRSLIDE. WHEN THE MATERIAL BEGAN TO FLOW, HE WAS OVERCOME BY DUST AND IN AN EFFORT TO GET AWAY, HE JUMPED DOWN AND AWAY FROM THE LADDER. IN DOING SO, HE STRUCK HIS UPPER BODY AGAINST SOME WATER PIPES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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