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MACHINERY

220083030054 · 10/22/2008 · Ararat Rock Products

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James H Crossingham
Operator
Ararat Rock Products
Mine
3100002

Narrative

The miner listed below was drilling a hole into a piece of sheetmetal on an excavtor with a 3/8"" drive electric hand drill. As the bit broke through the other side, the bit ""grabbed"" and started jerking. The drill slipped out of his hands and spun around striking his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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