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MACHINERY

220153580004 · 12/15/2015 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3609371

Narrative

While using a hand help grinder to prep a hitch pin for welding the cut-off wheel broke then caught causing the tool to kick suddenly striking the employee lacerating his forearm. Stiches were required to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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