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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052370009 · 08/23/2005 · Ceredo Synfuel LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Progress Energy Inc
Operator
Ceredo Synfuel LLC
Mine
4608831

Narrative

Employee was helping with general cleanup duties while his co-workers were eating lunch. The employee was using a high pressure water hose to wash down the pugmill feed belt. The high pressure water hose he was using slipped out of his hand and the hose nozzle struck him in the chin resulting in a laceration which required 6 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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