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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022490035 · 08/29/2002 · Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mc Carthy- Bush Corp
Operator
Linwood Mining and Minerals Corporation
Mine
1301617

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HIS LEFT HAND WAS INJURED WHEN HE WAS HOLDING A SHAFT WITH BOTH HANDS AND A CO-EMPLOYEE MISSED THE SHAFT TO BE HIT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND STRUCK HIS HAND. EMPLOYEE GIV EN MINOR CARE FOR ABRASION AND PLACED NO RESTRICTED DUTY WITH RECHECK AND MMI RELEASE EXPECTED ON 9/10/02.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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