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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131300024 · 05/06/2013 · High Grade Materials Co.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James P Sturrus
Operator
High Grade Materials Co.
Mine
2000880

Narrative

The miner was hitting a steel bearing with a hammer when the bearing broke and a small piece of steel shot out and stuck into his leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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