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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220043130028 · 11/02/2004 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

Employee was attempting to break apart a feeder conveyor chain by striking it with a hammer when a piece of the hammer broke off striking him on the chin. The piece of metal lodged up under the skin requiring it to be removed by a physician. He received 4 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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