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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081580011 · 06/02/2008 · Graymont Western Us Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Graymont Ltd
Operator
Graymont Western Us Inc
Mine
2601906

Narrative

Employee putting new cable on chute and forgot to remove vice grip from motor shaft they were using to line hole for new cable. They were tightening cable against limit switch and vice grip came around and struck employee in the face.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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