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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100220005 · 01/19/2010 · Austinville Limestone Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kevin M Mann
Operator
Austinville Limestone Company Inc
Mine
4405996

Narrative

Employee was installing V-belts on motor/speed reducer. Unknown to employee, motor mount securing motor to speed reducer had broken & during belt change, motor fell off base & fell in his lap. Motor could not be moved by employee & his helper. Help was summoned & motor was lifted off employee. He had bruising to right leg & wrist, but returned to work after being examined at ER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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