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MACHINERY

220052660005 · 09/15/2005 · Capitol Aggregates, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Idle
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Zachry Corporation
Operator
Capitol Aggregates, Inc.
Mine
4104489

Narrative

Employee (bystander) was standing away from other employees trying to unjam rock bridge in crusher. The (primary) employees were wearing faceshields. While lowering a wedge down into crusher to move the rock, a piece of rock splintered out and pierced employee (bystander) in cheek.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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