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Mine accident

220033240052 · 11/15/2003 · Lafarge Building Materials

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
22
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Building Materials
Mine
0900182

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING IN THE PROPER PLACE ON THE FEED PIPE. THE AIR LANCE HIT THE MILL AND TWISTED. WHEN HE TRIED TO PROTECT HIMSELF FROM THE AIR LANCEHE LOST HIS FOOTING, HE WAS STANDING ON A PILE O F MATERIAL, AND FELL FORWARD TOWARD THE MILL. HE PUT HIS HAND OUT TO STOP HIS FALL BUT PLACED IT ON THE END OF THE MILL. HIS HAND TURNED WITH THE MILL AND CAUGHT BETWEEN MILL AND FEED PIPE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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