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MACHINERY

220120890008 · 03/23/2012 · American Bituminous Power Partners L P

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Scecorp & American Power Corp
Operator
American Bituminous Power Partners L P
Mine
4608264

Narrative

Employee was removing fuel injector from D6R Cat Dozer. Injector was removed and employee had his hand over injector hole. Helper was instructed to turn engine over and air from injector part blew air between his skin on the hand and was filled with air.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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