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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082060040 · 07/21/2008 · Quality Excavation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Estate of Randy Tomaiko; Ed Burgess
Operator
Quality Excavation
Mine
4202167

Narrative

Assisting foreman to change bearing, required some hammering by foreman. Assunig a small metal piece punctured right forearm, cutting artery and creating lots of bleeding. Small puncture hole was taken care of to stop bleeding but arm swelled in puncture location. Took to ER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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