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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062700015 · 09/23/2006 · Ash Grove Cement Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Co
Mine
1000006

Narrative

When the employee was relocating a ladder while doing repair work in the quarry crusher building, the ladder struck a chain which was hanging from a support. The chain started to swing and struck the employee in the mouth. Two teeth were chippped.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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