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MACHINERY

220182530002 · 08/27/2018 · Calvert Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
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
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
30
Mine experience
21.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jane Wessner
Operator
Calvert Corp
Mine
1401592

Narrative

EE was testing generator to make sure the angle grinder would work with generator. When ee plugged in grinder and push the trigger the grinding wheel blew apart cutting stomach and back of ee hand resulting in ee to have stitches and time off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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