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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220042740044 · 08/27/2004 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
4000099

Narrative

A co-worker was hitting a drill bit with a hammer to loosen it from the hammer on the drill. A small piece of metal was knocked off the bit and struck the injured ee in the left forearm causing it to become embedded.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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