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MACHINERY

220142450034 · 08/25/2014 · Montana Limestone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Operator
Montana Limestone Company
Mine
2402306

Narrative

Mechanic was removing cutting edges on the 988H loader. As he was holding the bolts in place with a gloved hand, the bolt head spun, cutting thru the glove into the palm of his hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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