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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220080280017 · 01/23/2008 · Sisecam Wyoming, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
OCI Company, Ltd.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp
Operator
Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
Mine
4800154

Narrative

Employee was using a hammer to knock out broken bit from head of continuous miner. Metal chip was released and was imbedded in employee's forearm. Metal was removed by physician and employee received one suture. Employee returned to work with no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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