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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001310017 · 04/26/2000 · Wake Stone Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John R. Bratton
Operator
Wake Stone Corp
Mine
3100564

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A WEDGE BOLT NUT WITH A KNOCKER WRENCH AND SLEDGE HAMMER. AFTER STRIKING THE WRENCH WITH THE HAMMER, THE WRENCH BOUNCED OFF THE NUT AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS SA FETY GLASSES AND CUT HIS RIGHT CHEEK, REQUIRING STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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