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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041590097 · 05/28/2004 · O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oglebay Norton Company
Operator
O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company
Mine
2000062

Narrative

THE MECHANIC HAD TO TIGHTEN BOLTS BETWEEN THE TRACK AND SIDE FRAME ON THE #541 DOZER. AS HE REACHED TOWARD THE BOLTS, HE STRUCK AND CHIPPED A TOOTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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