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MACHINERY

220071410055 · 05/15/2007 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
1200064

Narrative

EE's shift was having problems with #1 finish mill. EE went out to see what was wrong with the finish mill. He found that the tipping valve was stuck open coming from dust collector. When he pushed the valve arm down, the counter weight slid down the handle and hit his right hand cutting it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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