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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002930003 · 09/08/2000 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
4101241

Narrative

WHILE ASSISTING ANOTHER MECHANIC, THE OTHER MECHANIC HIT THE EXPANDED METAL CAGE ON A SKID STEER LOADER IN AN ATTEMPT TO KNOCK OUT AN INDENTATION ON THE HARD HAT. THE HARD HAT PUSHED ON HIS SA FETY GLASSES CAUSING A LACERATION ON HIS FOREHEAD. STITCHES REQUIRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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