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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101370004 · 05/11/2010 · CEMEX Construction Materials South LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials South LLC
Mine
4100060

Narrative

EE was working on roll crusher & found a leak in pressurized 1"" nitrogen hose. As he tightened fitting to stop leak, the hose blew off striking him on the side of his head & across upper right back & shoulder, knocking him into the handrail. EE was transported to ER. He sustained bruises & abrasions to back/shoulder area. Possible hearing loss (too early to tell).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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