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MACHINERY

220040260018 · 01/21/2004 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
Mine experience
3.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corp
Mine
4500779

Narrative

WHILE INVESTIGATING LOUD NOISE AND EXCESSIVE VIBRATION FROM USI CRUSHER. A STEEL PLATE WELDED ON CHUTE BROKE LOOSE AND FELL STRIKING EE ON HEAD. CALL PIPE WAS IN USE AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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