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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061140003 · 04/20/2006 · Quality Aggregates Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph Aloe
Operator
Quality Aggregates Inc
Mine
3608093

Narrative

The employee was loosening a plug to change oil in equipment. While pressure was being applied to the wrench to open the plug the wrench slipped off of the plug and struck the employee in the right elbow/forearm area causing a cut. The employee went to ER for treatment (stitches) and returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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