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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062990026 · 10/25/2006 · Unimin Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling 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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corp
Mine
0401878

Narrative

Employee was removing cutting edge from a 657E scraper. The straight pry bar was being use to lift the cutting edge over the bolt (to free cutting edge). When the cutting edge freed up it slid down pry bar striking employee in hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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