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MACHINERY

220142250005 · 08/07/2014 · Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
26.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc
Mine
0401838

Narrative

Employee was using a pneumatic chipping hammer with a chisel head to aid in the removal of an axle on a water truck. The chisel dislodged from the hammer and struck the employee on the upper lip. Sutures closed the laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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