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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182290020 · 08/13/2018 · Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC
Mine
4101786

Narrative

EE was removing a hydraulic line on the crusher rock breaker. When the fitting was on the last thread it whipped and struck the employee on the left calf causing a laceration that required two stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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