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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021890046 · 06/04/2002 · Hanson Aggregates Pma Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Hanson Aggregates Pma Inc
Mine
3608284

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAMMERING BIT OFF OF END OF DRILL STEEL. A SMALL PIECE OF THE HAMMER HEAD BROKE OFF WHEN HE STRUCK BIT AND PROPELLED UPWARD STRIKINGHIM IN THE CHEST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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