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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040220021 · 01/19/2004 · Shelly Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Shelly Materials Inc
Mine
3300097

Narrative

EE WAS CLEANING SPILLAGE FROM A WALKWAY ALONG THE CRUSHER. SOME OF THE MATERIAL WAS FROZEN, SO A SPUD BAR WAS BEING USED TO LOOSEN IT. ONE EE WAS USING SPUD BAR & 2ND EE WAS SHOVELING IT OFF T HE WALKWAY. THE SPUD BAR BOUNCED OFF A STONE AND THE OTHER END OF THE BAR STRUCK THE EE IN THE FOREHEAD CAUSING LACERATION TO HIS FOREHEAD ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE. HE RECEIVED 3 SUTURES TO CLOSE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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