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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013400002 · 12/01/2001 · Cordero Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
Mine experience
22.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Cordero Mining LLC
Mine
4800992

Narrative

EE WAS HOLDING A PIN DRIVER ON A RIPPER POINT ON A TRACK DOZER. THE DOZER OPERATOR WAS SWINGING THE SLEDGE HAMMER. ON THE SECOND HIT, A PIECE OF THE DRIVER BROKE OFF, HITTING EE ON THE RIGHT S IDE OFHIS NOSE. THE PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED & HE RECEIVED 6 SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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