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MACHINERY

220171230005 · 05/01/2017 · Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Hanson Aggregates Pacific Southwest Inc
Mine
0401838

Narrative

Employee was preparing a rear bumper on service truck #7 to weld on by grinding with an air grinder and the grinding wheel came apart and struck employee's abdomen cutting open employee's stomach.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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