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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131510014 · 05/29/2013 · American Gypsum Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
American Gypsum Company LLC
Mine
3400256

Narrative

Employee had removed valve stem from wheel loader tire when a rush of air and debris blew out causing a minor friction burn on both forearms.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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