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MACHINERY

220150860005 · 03/19/2015 · Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
10
Mine experience
3.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Argos S A
Operator
Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
3800305

Narrative

4 Prod Asst were installing kiln hood beams. IE was operating the grip hoist on the west side of kiln hood. EE turned from facing kiln to find IE on his knees with head on ground. His ear was cut and he was confused. IE doesn't remember what happened. It is likely that the grip hoist handle struck IE when the cable twisted.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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