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MACHINERY

220120660055 · 08/22/2011 · Lemoncove Granite

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
128
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas M Cairns
Operator
Lemoncove Granite
Mine
0405153

Narrative

While opening the cone crusher a trapped rock flew out and hit employee on the arm and on his face. There was a bucket tooth lodged in the cone and it had stopped the rotation of the cone, so the outer liner was raised to free the tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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