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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220063040014 · 10/21/2006 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
1
Mine experience
11.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
1900035

Narrative

Employee banged his elbow on the steelwork of a dryer while working on the fan for the dryer. The elbow became infected. He was evaluated by a local Doctor and given antibiotics for the infections. He missed one scheduled day of work and worked one restricted day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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