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MACHINERY

220080150051 · 01/11/2008 · Martin Marietta Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine
3101956

Narrative

Laceration to left cheek area when air impact socket struck employee working on dragline. Employees were working under the Lima dragline removing nut from the vertical travel shaft pinion. When the air impact wrench was removed from the nut, the trigger was accidentally hit. The socket spun off and struck employee in the left cheek.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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