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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001220029 · 04/10/2000 · Vulcan/Ica Distribution Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Co & Grupo Ica
Operator
Vulcan/Ica Distribution Company
Mine
0800006

Narrative

IN PROCESS OF DRIVING COUPLER ONTO INPUT SHAFT OF GEARBOX, THE PIN BEING USED TO DRIVE COUPLING ONTO THE SHAFT FRACTURED SENDING A PIECE OF METAL IN DIRECTION OF INDIVIDUAL STRICKING HIM IN TH E WRIST AREA OF RIGHT ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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