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MACHINERY

220052990039 · 10/13/2005 · Florida Rock Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Blow gun, Airlance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Florida Rock Industries Inc
Operator
Florida Rock Industries Inc
Mine
0801277

Narrative

ROBOTRAC HAD BAGGED DOWN FROM BEING OVERLOADED WITH COAL. EE WAS USING AN AIR LANCE TO FREE MATERIAL. BELT SURGED PULLING AIR LANCE AWAY FROM HIM. EE LOST FOOTING LOSING HARD HAT. AIR LANCE HIT SIDE OF MACHINE THEN CAME BACK AND HIT EE ON TOP OF HEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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