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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091760014 · 06/18/2009 · Martin Marietta Materials

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
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials
Mine
0103022

Narrative

Employee was staightening a step taken off the 990 loader, while it was clamped in a vise. He was using a large crescent wrench to straighten the step. He was pulling it towards him, when the wrench slipped. The wrench handle hit him under the brim of his hard hat on the left forehead area. Injured employee sustained a cut to the forehead requiring 8 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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