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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020940017 · 03/20/2002 · Molycorp Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
5
Mine experience
12.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Unocal Corp
Operator
Molycorp Inc
Mine
2901267

Narrative

WHILE USING A PRYBAR TO MOVE A ROCK, ANOTHER ROCK STRUCK BAR CAUSING IT TO STRIKE EE ON RIGHT CHEEK & NOSE. EE SUSTAINED CONTUSION & SMALL LACERATION. ON 3/28/02 A CT SCAN REVEALED FRACTURE TO RIGHT SINUS AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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