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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220172490001 · 09/05/2017 · Eagles Danburg Quarry Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Paul
Operator
Eagles Danburg Quarry Inc
Mine
0901224

Narrative

The quarry crew was putting up the Christmas tree. Employee was tapping on the wedge used to stabilize equipment when a piece of the wedge chipped off and went through pants leg and penetrated leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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