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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012740141 · 09/12/2001 · Star Aggregates Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
22
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Edward L Haak
Operator
Star Aggregates Inc
Mine
4801383

Narrative

WHILE CHANGING SCREENS, EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A BOLT. THE RATCHET SLIPPED CAUSING HIS RIGHT ELBOW TO HIT 2 SMALL BOLTS BRUISING IT. AT E.R DOCTOR ADVISED WORK FOR ONE WEEK, IMMOBILIZED ELBOW & PUT ARM IN A SLING. TYLENOL AS NEEDED FOR PAINONE WEEK LATER HIS HAND WAS SHAKING SO INDEFINITE RETURN TO WORK DATE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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