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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220003290051 · 11/10/2000 · 4 R Equipment LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
28
Mine experience
0.36 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ron Robinson Jr
Operator
4 R Equipment LLC
Mine
3503474

Narrative

CRUSHER LABORER WAS PREPARING TO PRY A ROCK IN CLOGGED VS1 CHUTE, DID NOT WAIT FOR EQUIP. TO SHUT DOWN, BAR SLIPPED INTO VS1 AND ROTATED, HITTING WORKER'S LEG AS HE STRADDLED TOP OF CHUTE, AND BROKE HIS FIBULA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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