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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081270054 · 04/22/2008 · Varra Companies Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Garrett Varra; Pasquale Varra
Operator
Varra Companies Inc
Mine
0504681

Narrative

Using hammer and chisel to remove bearing race from shaft. Race shattered causing metal fragments to puncture finger and palm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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