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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220072410011 · 08/16/2007 · Nord Resources Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nord Resources Corp
Operator
Nord Resources Corporation
Mine
0202824

Narrative

Tying rebar on 8-16-07, he hit his arm on it which caused a small scratch. He did not report the incident until his arm swelled up which was on 8-23-07. The doctor gave him antibiotics and said if got worse to go to the ER. The next day it was worse so he went to ER and there it was found that he had a staph infection. He was released to return to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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