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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220042110045 · 07/14/2004 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
Operator
Blue Mountain Energy Inc
Mine
0503505

Narrative

THE EE WAS REMOVING A BIT FROM THE DRILL STEEL BY HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER. A SMALL PIECE BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT BICEPS, GOING THROUGH HIS SKIN INTO THE MUSCLE. THE EE CONTINUED TO WORK AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 7/16/04 AT WHICH TIME A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED FROM HIS ARM. THE EE RESUMED NORMAL DUTIES 7/17/04. REPORTABLE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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