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MACHINERY

220222430009 · 08/29/2022 · S M Lorusso & Sons Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S M Lorusso & Sons Inc
Operator
S M Lorusso & Sons Inc
Mine
1900076

Narrative

The miner was grinding a steel plate when the grinding wheel broke apart. The piece that came off cut their right leg requiring going to the emergency room for stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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