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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061940052 · 07/03/2006 · Amrize Cement 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
0102343

Narrative

Employee was holding a shaft to prevent it from turning while another employee was securing a locking collar on a bearing using a pin punch to tighten the collar. As the collar was struck a piece of the collar sheared off and embedded in the employee's left arm which required one stitch.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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