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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101440051 · 05/20/2010 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine
0200134

Narrative

Employee was hit in the forehead with u-joint cap. Employee was under 834 wheel loader installing the rear drive shaft. He was holding up the driveshaft into position so that another tech could start driveshaft bolts. His hard hat fell off and then the cap for u-joint came off and struck employee on forehead.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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