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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220191720019 · 06/14/2019 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
11
Mine experience
6.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4201665

Narrative

Employees were in the process of replacing spindle seals on the raw mill when a choker broke striking the injured employee on the right side of face. This resulted in two lacerations to the face and fractures to the orbital eye bone.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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