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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220042890042 · 10/05/2004 · Lafarge North America Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America Inc
Mine
4500805

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING COVER ON SCREW HOUSING. WHILE LOOSENING THE BOLT THAT WAS HOLDING IT IN PLACE, THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED, HITTING HIS FRONT TOOTH AND BROKE THE CERAMIC CAP ON HIS TOOTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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