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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081620074 · 06/05/2008 · Hoover Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Double jack
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas S Hoover
Operator
Hoover Inc
Mine
0102871

Narrative

Employee was moving rocks out from under jaw. One rock was too big to move so he was breaking rock with a sledge hammer when a piece of the rock hit his leg causing swelling to the right leg. After receiving medical attention, was released to regular work on the day of the injury. Did not report to work Friday 6/6/08, stating due to injured leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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