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MACHINERY

220062020012 · 07/12/2006 · Teichert Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teichert Inc
Operator
Teichert Aggregates
Mine
0401680

Narrative

Employee was installing catwalk to pond pump. He was using 4"" grinder with 7"" cutting wheel modify handrails and toe boards to fit. As he was cutting, the cutting wheel bound up and grinder kicked back causing 1"" cut.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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