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MACHINERY
220053080016
· 10/22/2005 · Cemex de Puerto Rico
Details
Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.62 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex de Puerto Rico
Mine
5400001
Narrative
Employee was performing cleaning duties with a chipping hammer at Kiln area. After a while a hard piece of cement accumulated from a high part of the structure fell down due to vibration of the hammer. The cement struck employee in his right cheek.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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