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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041240002 · 03/03/2004 · Sorters Road Sand & Gravel

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Adrian Lizalde; Gilbert Lizalde
Operator
Sorters Road Sand & Gravel
Mine
4103884

Narrative

Employee, who is sorter sand mechanic was changing the travel motor on the Samsung excavator. He placed a steel on the sleeve of the excavator causing it to shatter and send flying metal. A piece of this metal hit EE on his eyebrow. He required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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