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MACHINERY
220100320005 · 01/27/2010 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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 4
Mine experience 3 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Imerys S A
Operator Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine 0402848
Narrative Workers were repairing a broken water line. They were saw cutting a water main. The employee was pouring water from the bucket to irrigate the saw blade, when the saw got stuck and kicked back at his face.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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