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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072900026 · 10/08/2007 · United States Gypsum Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USG Corporation
Operator
United States Gypsum Company
Mine
1300433

Narrative

Employee was performing maintenance work on a 740 drill. He was leaning over the tracks of the drill, working on a hydraulic pump. Two bolts on the air tank were pushing into his belly and eventually caused pain in the employee's groin area. The employee was performing the task for 4 hours off and on.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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