HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC
Start: 09/20/2014

220142660020 · 09/20/2014 · CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
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: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 14 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cemex S A
Operator: CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC
Mine: 0401696

Narrative

Employee was injured by a small metal shard that entered his right forearm while he was attempting to remove ground engagement (teeth) from the bucket of the Komatsu WA900 loader. He was using a 20lb sledge hammer to knock the ""teeth"" off of the shank when a piece of metal chipped off of the tooth and lodged into his arm.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown