HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Laurel Aggregates Inc
Start: 06/30/2006

220061940033 · 06/30/2006 · Laurel Aggregates Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James L Laurita Jr
Operator: Laurel Aggregates Inc
Mine: 3608891

Narrative

The employees were shimming the jaw crusher to close the discharge setting. Two steel wedges were used to assist the hydraulic pump in opening the push block to receive more shims. While re- leasing the push block after the shimming was added the two wedges were removed the second wedge flew upward while being loosened with hammer striking EE in the upper lip

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown