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MACHINERY

220082100048 · 07/14/2008 · Franklin Industries Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Franklin Industries Incorporated
Mine
4100991

Narrative

Team member and accompanying member were preparing to place a sprocket on a shaft. The keyway needed to be dressed so that the sprocket could be installed. A hand grinder was used and it slipped from the shaft and lacerated team member's finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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