MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Lafarge North America
Start: 04/24/2009

220091250007 · 04/24/2009 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge North America
Mine: 1300125

Narrative

While cleaning the preheat tower, a chunk of material broke loose from above. Then material fell below, hitting the Woma gun the employee was using to clean the Preheat Tower and the Woma gun handle hit employee in the lip, causing a laceration.

Source

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