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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220102250044 · 08/05/2010 · Pritchard Mining Co Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andrew B Jordon
Operator
Pritchard Mining Co Inc.
Mine
4608596

Narrative

Trying to drive a pin out of a loader tooth, the mechanic was hitting a ball pin hammer with a larger hammer. A piece of metal sheared off of one of the hammers and went into the mechanic's upper arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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