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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000700040 · 02/27/2000 · Molycorp Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Unocal Corp
Operator
Molycorp Inc
Mine
0402542

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HE WAS LOWERING A PUMP ANDPIPE INTO A SUMP WITH A COME-A-LONG, THE COME-A-LONG SLIPPED AND THE PIPE STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS RIGHT FOREHEAD. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERA TION REQUIRING STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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