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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062340055 · 08/05/2006 · National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.
Mine
0100027

Narrative

Employee picked up a sledgehammer and knocked out a metal shim under a steel plate. Allegedly a metal shaving ricocheted off & struck employee in the abdomen embedding the fragment of metal.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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