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MACHINERY

220190170006 · 01/04/2019 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine
0200135

Narrative

Mechanic was tightening up a few loose cutting edge bolts on rubber tire dozer. Employee was using a impact gun with a 1 1/2inch socket to tighten the bolts, holding the impact over head when the impact slipped off the nut striking the employee in the lower lip resulting in a cut to the outside and inside of lower lip. Employee received 4 stiches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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