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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151240028 · 04/21/2015 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4500359

Narrative

While removing liners in finish mill, employee was using sledge hammer to loosen a liner. When employee struck liner a small chip of metal broke off and punctured right calf/shin area. Employee received two stitches at medical care facility.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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