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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021070007 · 04/02/2002 · Molycorp Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
7
Mine experience
18.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Unocal Corp
Operator
Molycorp Inc
Mine
2901267

Narrative

WHILE USING A PRYBAR TO MOVE ROCK, ANOTHER ROCK STRUCK BAR CAUSING IT TO STRIKE EE ON RIGHT CHEEK EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 4-4-02 WHEN IT WAS DISCOVERED HE HAVE A FRACTURED JAW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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