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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220032480045 · 08/28/2003 · Wendling Quarries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Gathering arm loader operator, Loading machine operator, Joy loader operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Manaco Corporation
Operator
Wendling Quarries Inc
Mine
1302169

Narrative

THE EE WAS GREASING THE PINS, ON THE LIFT ARMS, OF A MODEL 275 MICHIGAN LOADER. WHILE HE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE, HE SLIPPED, FELL, AND HIT THE SIDE OF HIS FACE ON THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER. HE RECEIVED TWO STITCHES ABOVE THE EYE, AND SOMEBRUISING TO HIS HAND AND SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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