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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170450012 · 02/06/2017 · Aggregates USA LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Aggregates USA Holdings LLC
Operator
Aggregates USA LLC
Mine
4002488

Narrative

Employee was replacing a ballast on a light pole; and as EE was holding the ballast EE reached down to get a battery drill. Ballast slipped out of left hand and struck right hand cutting right hand requiring sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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