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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220181700029 · 06/15/2018 · El Prado Stone, LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
10
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Meade Flavin; George Karutz; Craig Leeder
Operator
El Prado Stone, LP
Mine
4103877

Narrative

Member was hand pitching a piece of stone with a sledge hammer. This piece of stone was bigger than our normal sizes. A piece of metal came off the hammer and penetrated right forearm. Member immediately was transferred to hospital to get it removed. No permanent damage or impairment occurred.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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