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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220092930037 · 10/13/2009 · Brakefield Equipment Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
129
Mine experience
13.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James Brakefield
Operator
Brakefield Equipment Inc
Mine
3401757

Narrative

While EE was using a hammer to pound a tooth keeper in on a Cat 992 Loader, a piece of metal chipped off and flew under his safety glasses and lodged in his eye requiring surgery to remove.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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