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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220093170028 · 11/09/2009 · Keystone Quarry Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
L & D Management Inc
Operator
Keystone Quarry Inc
Mine
3608726

Narrative

EE was struck in the head by a bar he was using to remove a cylinder pin. When the pin came out, the shear jaw dropped about 2 inches which caused the bar to swing and hit EE's head. EE was taken to CMC Hospital where he required 6 stitches above his right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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