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MACHINERY
220192280017 · 08/15/2019 · Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by falling 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 FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost 0
Mine experience 19 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Thomas A Thorson
Operator Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co
Mine 4800987
Narrative Employee was using a grinder on a handrail, when the grinder caught and was jerked out of the employee's hand. The grinder fell and struck the employee's left boot where it cut through the boot and into the foot.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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