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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001800012 · 06/19/2000 · FMC Corp

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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800639

Narrative

ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE TAIL SHAFT ON MINER TAIL. HOLDING PUNCH HAMMER, WHILE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING PUNCH HAMMER WITH 4# HAMMER. BRASS HAMMER HIT PUNCH HAMMER GLANCING BLOW, CAUSING PUNCH HA MMER TO COME BACK AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN UPPER LIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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