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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220050750031 · 03/08/2005 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
5.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Chemical; Andover Group
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
Mine
4800155

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CHAIN TO PULL THE TOP BELT BACK TO LINE UP A SPLICE ON THE BOTTOM BELT, AS THEY MOVED THE FCT, THE CHAIN GOT CAUGHT ON FCT ROADWAY. THE CHAIN BROKE & CAME FLYING BACK & HIT EE IN THE CHEST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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