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MACHINERY

220080420032 · 01/31/2008 · Jones Quarry Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
8
Mine experience
1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Estate of William Jones
Operator
Jones Quarry Inc
Mine
4502667

Narrative

A bucket tooth feel off the Komatsu 500 loader and was wedged in the jaw crusher. Three crew members were working to free the tooth by timming the tooth with a cutting torch when the tooth shot out of the jaw striking the employee on the head

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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