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MACHINERY

220092530016 · 09/08/2009 · Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Harvey Youngquist; Tim G Youngquist
Operator
Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.
Mine
0801203

Narrative

Clearing dense bush with chainsaw over head, chainsaw became tangled in dense weeds. Instead of turning it off, EE jerked chainsaw freeing it from debris causing the force to push the chainsaw downwards hitting his left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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