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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131760025 · 06/20/2013 · Saddle Mountain LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Janet R Braen
Operator
Saddle Mountain LP
Mine
2800501

Narrative

Employee was installing a discharge chute to a screen. Bolt holes did not line up. He inserted a pin pry bar to aid in lining up bolt holes. As he began to pry on chute, the pin pry bar slipped striking the employee in the forehead. He received 10 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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