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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220043410038 · 10/07/2004 · Mezger Enterprises Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bill Mezger; Ben Goodwin
Operator
Mezger Enterprises Ltd
Mine
4103562

Narrative

Employee was using crane (overhead) to lift rock to prep for cutting; he placed a steel bar under one of the straps to help get it around the rock; the bar slipped and hit him in the ribs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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