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MACHINERY

220161240001 · 04/25/2016 · Rogers Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Rogers Group Inc
Mine
1200721

Narrative

Using a circular grinder to cut off the top of a metal handrail. EE had one hand on the rail and was operating the grinder with the other hand. The grinder requires two handed operation. (EE was wearing gloves for protection.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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