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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220131790022 · 06/25/2013 · Limestone Red Bay Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
36
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas G Comer Jr
Operator
Limestone Red Bay Inc
Mine
0103438

Narrative

Removal of track tensioner grease fitting with the track partially dislodged. The tension system had pressure in it. When the fitting was removed, the fitting struck employee in the nose.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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