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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060590015 · 02/16/2006 · Teichert Aggregates

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
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teichert Inc
Operator
Teichert Aggregates
Mine
0405386

Narrative

Using a sledge hammer to remove liner from crusher employee got piece of metal in left eye. Employee didn't feel anything in eye that night but reported injury next day. Foreman took employee to Sutter Health. Then referred to specialist who removed object. Employee released back to work with no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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