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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081120045 · 04/02/2008 · Essroc Cement Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp.
Mine
3600190

Narrative

Employee was working on 260 screw conveyor to remove a gudgeon bolt with his partner. His partner was attempting to hit a driver to remove a gudgeon bolt and he missed the driver with the hammer. The hammer flew from his grip hitting injured in the groin (right side) are.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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