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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100570006 · 02/15/2010 · Quality Aggregates Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph Aloe
Operator
Quality Aggregates Inc
Mine
3608093

Narrative

The employee was using a grinder with a cut-off wheel, to cut a piece of allthread. The employee had a nut on the allthread to use as a guide and the allthread was secured in a vise. The employee had one hand on the grinder and the other hand on the allthread. He was using a saw motion to cut through the piece and the grinder jumped off the piece onto his hand causing a cut.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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