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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062560043 · 05/10/2006 · Molycorp Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Mucking machine operator
Activity
Double jack
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
177
Mine experience
0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chevron Corporation
Operator
Molycorp Inc
Mine
2901267

Narrative

Employee using 16# doublejack to break a rock. His wrist was twisted when he struck rock & sledge bounced off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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