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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132270028 · 08/07/2013 · Arch Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ben L Rechter
Operator
Arch Materials LLC
Mine
3304578

Narrative

A stuck pin was attempting to be dislodged during a rotary scaling head installation on an excavator/scaler. The former pin was being held to drive the new pin back out by an operator. When struck, the pin bounced back out, and struck the operator's right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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