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MACHINERY

220251070005 · 04/16/2025 · Pennsylvania Granite Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
POWER SAW
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Polycor Inc
Operator
Pennsylvania Granite Corp.
Mine
3605508

Narrative

while sawing the saw kicked back and inflicted lacerations to employee's face, EE received stitches. The kick back safety function worked and shut the saw off preventing further injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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