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MACHINERY

220212430015 · 08/30/2021 · Almatis Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
12
Mine experience
10.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
OYAK Group
Operator
Almatis Inc
Mine
0300257

Narrative

Employee was using a powered, hand-held cutting wheel when the tool kicked back and struck employee in the chin causing a deep laceration and broken tooth

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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