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MACHINERY

220051080043 · 04/13/2005 · Holcim (Texas) LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd; Crow Holdings
Operator
Holcim (Texas) LP
Mine
4103307

Narrative

EE WAS CLEANING BYPASS AREA. JACKHAMMER GOT STUCK IN BUILDUP. WHEN EE PULLED ON THE JACKHAMMER, THE LOCKING LATCH THAT HOLDS THE BIT OPENED AND THE BIT FELL OUT OF THE JACKHAMMER AND STRUCK THE TOP OF EE'S RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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