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MACHINERY

220241160015 · 04/18/2024 · Continental Cement Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
WATER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
296
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Summit Materials LLC
Operator
Continental Cement Company, LLC
Mine
2302434

Narrative

Contractor received an injury while power washing the inside of a railcar. While repositioning self the contractor slipped and accidentally squeezed the trigger on the power washer wand. The wand was aimed just behind the steel toe of EE's boot. The water jet cut through the boot and pierced the skin of the individual.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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