HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at U. S. Aggregates, Inc.
Start: 04/26/2005

220051230003 · 04/26/2005 · U. S. Aggregates, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): The Heritage Group
Operator: U. S. Aggregates, Inc.
Mine: 1202074

Narrative

Employee was working on gates at the front entrance. He was using a hammer to drive a pin out of a hinge on the front gate. A piece of metal flew up and hit employee on the chin. The piece of metal went through his chin and chipped a lower tooth. Dermabond was used to close the laceration in his chin.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown