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MACHINERY

220151730004 · 06/10/2015 · ACG Materials

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
37
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Art Wilson
Operator
ACG Materials
Mine
2600668

Narrative

Mechanic was using a 75 ton hydraulic press to press a bearing off of a drive shaft. The bearing was stuck, the miner turned around to get a can of P.B. Blast. When he heard a ""pop"". He turned back around and was struck in the face by a piece of the bearing race.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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