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MACHINERY
220152890016 · 10/12/2015 · Lafarge Midwest
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Struck by... NEC
- Occupation
- Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
- Activity
- Hand tools (powered)
- Injury source
- POWER SAW
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
- Days lost
- 29
- Mine experience
- 0.19 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Holcim Ltd
- Operator
- Lafarge Midwest
- Mine
- 1100786
Narrative
Cutting a water pipe with gas powered cut off saw. Kickback from the saw caused the blade to lacerate his chest.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown