HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)
Start: 07/30/2004

220042230017 · 07/30/2004 · O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 6.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Oglebay Norton Company
Operator: O-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)
Mine: 4400044

Narrative

Ee was assisting quarry foreman to clear blockage from 4"" dust collector approx. 5' off the ground. ee was using a 3/4"" id rubber air hose with metal air hose coupler on the end. coupler wedged inside pipe.He standing to side of dust pipe twisting & pulling the hose while under pressure. hose shot back out of the pipe in wiping action, coupler struck ee

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown