MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Decker's Creek Limestone Company
Start: 01/02/2020

220200100005 · 01/02/2020 · Decker's Creek Limestone Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity: Grinding
Injury source: ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Greer Industries Inc
Operator: Decker's Creek Limestone Company
Mine: 4600029

Narrative

Employee was cutting welds off of the shaker screen shaft housing cover so it could be removed and replaced. The angle grinder employee was operating was caught on a bind and caused it to kick back into employee's chin under the face shield. This caused a laceration on employee's chin.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown