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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072480028 · 08/28/2007 · Rinker Materials

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Rinker Materials
Mine
4500577

Narrative

Checking if chimney tube for building sand was plugged using a mirror. Radioed operator to open clam gate. Gate closed striking chin and left arm. Small cut on chin required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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