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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022310141 · 07/23/2002 · FMC Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Silo operator, Bin puller, Truck loader
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
206
Mine experience
23.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800152

Narrative

EE & ANOTHER OPERATOR WAS TRYING TO BREAK A CHUNK OF TONA ORE ON THE BELT UNDER CP 2110 STOCKPILE RECLAIM FEEDER. EE WAS HOLDING A BAR PLACED AGAINST THE CHUNK OF ORE WHILE THE OPERATOR ATTEMP TED TO BREAK THE CHUNK BY HITTING THE OPPOSITE END OF THE BAR WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF OF BAR HITTING EE ON RT SHOULDER LD TIL SURGERY ON 8-30-02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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