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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071790004 · 06/15/2007 · Batte Enterprises

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
31
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Frank M Batte; Karen G Batte
Operator
Batte Enterprises
Mine
2902002

Narrative

Employee was using a sledge hammer to aid in removing a truck axle for repair, when a piece of metal broke off and flew into his right eye, embedding it in his eye. First aid was rendered followed by professional help.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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