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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021930013 · 06/26/2002 · Imerys Marble Inc

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Marble Inc
Mine
0900577

Narrative

EE WAS USING A PIPE WRENCH TRYING TO LOOSEN A FEEDER MOTOR. THE WRENCH SLIPPED, STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD JUST BELOW HIS HARD HAT. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL ER, GOT 5 STITCHES & RETURNED TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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