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MACHINERY

220220260004 · 01/21/2022 · Spray Sand & Gravel

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
359
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nancy O'Mara; Daniel J O'Mara
Operator
Spray Sand & Gravel
Mine
1200755

Narrative

The employee and operator were Positioning a steel suction pipe for installation on the dredge. The pipe was about 3 feet off the ground and one end was hitting the excavator cab. The operator tried to help by reaching out the cab front window. EE's jack hooked the down lever, causing the pipe to strike the laborer's left leg

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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