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MACHINERY

220162290021 · 08/01/2016 · RIVER VALLEY QUARRIES LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Melinda S Kemp; James A Kemp
Operator
RIVER VALLEY QUARRIES LLC
Mine
0302035

Narrative

Employee was cutting a doorway in a cargo container with a hand grinder. The steel pinched the wheel and the grinder slipped hitting EE in the leg requiring 5 staples.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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