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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220033160053 · 11/06/2003 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
26.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3600006

Narrative

EE WALKED OUT OF PRIMARY CRUSHER MCC BLDG. HE TURNED TO CLOSE DOORS. LONG STEEL HOOK, USED TO CLEAR CHOKES IN DEISTER FEEDER WAS STANDING IN CORNER. AS EE CLOSED DOORS, HOOK FELL HITTING EE ON TOP OF HIS HEAD. EE NOT WEARING HARD HAT. HOOK NOT STORED IN ITS NORMAL PLACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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