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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052150018 · 07/29/2005 · Kerford Limestone Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
28.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Constructors Inc (NE)
Operator
Kerford Limestone Company
Mine
2501126

Narrative

EE WAS UNRAVELING A NEW V-BELT TO INSTALL ON THE TYLER UNDERSCREEN. AS HE WAS UNRAVELING THE V-BELT HE WHIPPED HIMSELF IN THE MOUTH RESULTING IN HIM KNOCKING OUT HIS FRONT TOOTH

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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