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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072560025 · 09/10/2007 · TXI Operations LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI Operations LP
Mine
4101628

Narrative

EE was welding a patch above the jaw crusher and he drove a piece of 4"" channel iron into the gap between the jaw Pittman and the hopper above the serve as a seat. When repositioning his body, the channel slipped out allowing him to fall into the jaw crusher, catching his fall with his left hand, wrenching his shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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