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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151490037 · 05/27/2015 · Trap Rock Industries LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Trap Rock Industries Inc; CRH PLC
Operator
Trap Rock Industries LLC
Mine
2800033

Narrative

Employee stuck himself in the forehead with a sledge hammer when it bounced back after striking a metal wedge, causing a laceration requiring 11 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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