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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041960019 · 06/14/2004 · Mitsubishi Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Surface construction, NEC
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mitsubishi Corp
Operator
Mitsubishi Cement Corp
Mine
0400157

Narrative

A CREW WAS WORKING INSIDE OF CYCLONE, ONE WORKER WAS RECEIVING A 10'SCAFFOLD LEG TO PLACE INSIDE THE CYCLONE WHEN IT CAUGHT ON THE INSIDE RING. AS HE PULLED IT AWAY FROM THE RING A LARGE PIECE OF REFRACTORY BROKE LOOSE. INJURED EE WAS WORKING BELOW THIS WORKER AT THE TIME & WAS STRUCK BY THE FALLING REFRACTORY ON HIS RT. THUMB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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