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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220172360018 · 08/17/2017 · Butler Sand Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
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
14.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mike L Watson
Operator
Butler Sand Company
Mine
0900267

Narrative

Employee was swinging a sledge hammer to drive a pin into a set of rails when a piece of the hammer fragmented into three small slivers and lodged into left upper thigh.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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