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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071720019 · 06/09/2007 · Canarico Quarries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Melba Figueroa; Edgar Figueroa
Operator
Canarico Quarries Inc
Mine
5400159

Narrative

Allegedly, while employee was tighting a nut in an equipment tire's rim, the wrench left his hand and struck the employee's left eye. The employee received first aid including six stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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