HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Limestone Products Incorporated
Start: 03/18/2009

220090780016 · 03/18/2009 · Limestone Products Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost: 13
Mine experience: 30.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Art Cates; Tommy Broome
Operator: Limestone Products Incorporated
Mine: 0800048

Narrative

Mechanic was installing a new dump cable on our dragline. While tightening the cable socket, the cable slipped out of the clamp and struck the mechanic in the face. The mechanic suffered a laceration on his upper lip and a fracture to his upper jaw.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown