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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072350040 · 08/15/2007 · Thomas Sand & Gravel Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying 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
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
54
Mine experience
1.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John W Thomas
Operator
Thomas Sand & Gravel Co., Inc.
Mine
4104465

Narrative

EE was changing loader teeth and according to co-worker who was working with him; EE took a hammer and tapped the loader tooth and a sliver of metal off the loader tooth penetrated his eye. EE was not wearing his safety glasses. We are uncertain of impairment at this time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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