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MACHINERY
220031320025
· 05/07/2003 · Lhoist North America of Missouri, Inc
Details
Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Blow gun, Airlance
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7.55 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Missouri, Inc
Mine
2302120
Narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING WATER LANCE BY THE WAND AND THE TRIGGER CAUGHT ON AN ACCESS DOOR AND ACTIVATED THE LANCE.. THE LANCE ABRAIDED THE LEG AND CAUSED A CUT WHICH NEEDED THREE STITCHES TO CLOSE . THE EE RETURNED TO FULL DUTY, AND DID NOT MISSWORK.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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