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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220121040023 · 04/10/2012 · Covia Solutions 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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
4101059

Narrative

In the process of removing bucket tips on a 385. Retainers were removed and tips were stuck to adapters. While using 10 lb sledge hammer to loosen a sliver of metal split off and struck employee in left leg above knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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