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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030520062 · 07/24/2002 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1800017

Narrative

WHILE REMOVING LINERS FROM INSICE #8 FINISH MILL HE WAS HIT ON THE CHIN BY A HYDRAULIC JACK THAT HAD SLIPPED OUT OF POSITION. THE JACK WAS BEING USED TO PUSH A LARGE WEDGE UNDER MILL LINER PLA TES WHICH ARE ADHERED TO INTERIOR MILL SHELL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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