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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220062230048 · 08/03/2006 · Wedron Silica LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary 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
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fairmount Santrol
Operator
Wedron Silica LLC
Mine
1101578

Narrative

The injured was splicing a conveyor belt. He was using angle to secure the belt for splicing. He turned to reach for a wrench on catwalk and hit his head on angle, cutting a slice in his forehead 5 cm long. It required 7 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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