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MACHINERY

220072560029 · 09/08/2007 · Limestone Dust Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael W McGlothlin
Operator
Limestone Dust Corp
Mine
4402783

Narrative

A top sheet failed to cut off completely. Employee opened the gate to the restricted area, overrode the electrical safety switch by blocking it off and proceeded to dislodge the top sheet while the machine was operating. The top sheet dispenser returned trapping his arm and shoulder against the metal structure.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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