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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091470009 · 05/19/2009 · Ash Grove Cement Company

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
Welding or cutting
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
24.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4201665

Narrative

The employee was injured while he was welding above another employee who was attempting to loosen a bearing lock nut by striking it with a hammer. Because of the striking action, a small piece of metal broke from the lock nut and struck the injured employee in the left forearm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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