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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001600022 · 05/18/2000 · B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jeffrey Goodman
Operator
B V Hedrick Gravel & Sand Co
Mine
3101973

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A TOOTH FROM A LOADER BUCKET. AS HE HIT THE SHANK WITH A HAMMER, A SPLINTER OF METAL CAME OFF THE TOOTH, STRIKING EMPLOYEEIN LEFT LEG. (NOTE: STITCHES WERE ADDED IN A FOL LOW-UP EXAM THE NEXT WEEK).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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