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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081650022 · 06/05/2008 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America
Mine
2000044

Narrative

EE was driving mill liner out of finish mill. He struck liner with hammer & felt something twinge just below his knee on inside of left leg.He noticed a sliver was gone from liner, looked down,& saw that the sliver had gone through his pant leg & sliced skin just below knee.Medical treatment requiring 3 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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