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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220141990014 · 07/10/2014 · CalMat Co

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
ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
CalMat Co
Mine
0404674

Narrative

Employee was changing cutting bits on a piece of equipment. He was using an 8 lb hammer to release the retaining pin. A metal fragment chipped off the pin and struck his low abdomen. He was taken to a clinic and the fragment was partially removed. The remaining portion was left in place due to doctor's recommendation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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