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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220101400020 · 05/18/2010 · Pete Lien & Sons Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Operator
Pete Lien & Sons Inc
Mine
4801513

Narrative

Employee was in the baghouse cleaning the rust scale buildup on the walls of a baghouse. He was using a scraper mounted on an 8' pole. The scraper was leaning up against the wall and was inadvertently bumped, causing it to fall down. The blade struck him causing laceration to right calf. He went to emergency room where he received stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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