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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220170330012 · 01/30/2017 · Blaschak Anthracite Corporation
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost 1
Mine experience 10.08 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Blaschak Holding Corp
Operator Blaschak Anthracite Corporation
Mine 3604383
Narrative Employee was using a sledge hammer to hit a tooth on the 992 bucket to remove the tooth. A small piece of metal broke off the tooth & hit employee in the thigh.
Source
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