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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053480023 · 12/05/2005 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Draftsman, Surveyor/Transit work supervisor
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
31.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Chemical; Andover Group
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
Mine
4800155

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A SIX FOOT STEP LADDER AFTER HE LEFT A HAMMER ON TOP OF THE LADDER. THE HAMMER FELL FROM THE LADDER STRIKING HIM ON THE UPPER LIP CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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