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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112360001 · 08/22/2011 · Amrize Cement Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc
Mine
4200013

Narrative

Employee was changingout ripper tooth on D11 dozer. He struck the tooth with a 4 lb sledge hammer. A piece of metal came off the tooth stricking him in the right calf. A small chunck of metal (1/4 size of a dime). Doctor removed from leg and put in 2 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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