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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220140490043 · 02/03/2014 · Hanover Resources LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Douglas M Epling
Operator
Hanover Resources LLC
Mine
4609170

Narrative

Mechanic was removing ""belly pan"" on 320 tractor type dozer. Upon inspection pan was ""cockeyed"" requiring the use if a hammer and wedge. During the removal process the wedge became dislodged and struck EE on left side of face under left eye. EE sustained a deep laceration and glue was applied.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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