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MACHINERY
220140210002 · 01/13/2014 · Mallard Contracting Company Inc
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck against stationary object
Occupation Welder (shop)
Activity Welding or cutting
Injury source MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 10.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Edward Helfrich
Operator Mallard Contracting Company Inc
Mine 3605023
Narrative Employee was cutting a wear plate on a truck with a torch. Plug weld in plate broke hitting torch. Knocked torch out of his hand and hit his right thumb and knuckle causing sprain.
Source
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