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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220111730029 · 06/08/2011 · BMC Aggregates LC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
2
Mine experience
24.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Manatts Enterprises; Cedar Valley Corp
Operator
BMC Aggregates LC
Mine
1302076

Narrative

Changing bucket tooth on Caterpillar 988F. After removing the pin that holds the tooth, he hit the edge of the tooth with a hammer to loosen the tooth from the adapter when a piece of metal chipped off. The piece of metal struck the right inner thigh of his right leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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