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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041880058 · 06/29/2004 · Knife River Corporation North Central

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Chute, Pull or free
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MDU Resources Group Inc
Operator
Knife River Corporation North Central
Mine
2103348

Narrative

CRUSHER CHUTE PLUGGED UP. EE USED A 5 FT BAR TO TUG A PIECE OF CONCRETE FROM BEHIND. IT WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE CHUTE AND GOOSENECK BOLT. THE PIECE CAME LOOSE AND THE CHUTE CAME DOWN ON THE BAR AND SPUN IT AROUND & HIT EE ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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