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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072820088 · 09/27/2007 · Quality Rock Products Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Albert N DeAtley; Brien N DeAtley
Operator
Quality Rock Products Inc
Mine
4503220

Narrative

Worker had just lifted the 25hp motor a couple of inches off newly installed motor mount so he could re-adjust mount. The motor moved over to plumb itself causing clamp overhead to slip off, this allowed motor to fall strking mount, then fall hitting trailer axle, then striking EE's thigh before coming to rest on ground.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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