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MACHINERY

220070570070 · 02/21/2007 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Driller, Highwall operator, Highwall drill operator
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America
Mine
2302286

Narrative

Employee was lowering boom on drill. Boom caught edge of his hardhat and flipped it off. Employee bent over to pick it up and when he straighted, he hit his head on the boom. Laceration requiring sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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