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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220191840007 · 06/19/2019 · George Reed Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Reed Family Companies
Operator
George Reed Inc
Mine
0403126

Narrative

EE was attempting to remove a bearing on screen deck 4 of the rock plant using a Port-a-Power and H-Puller. When pressure was applied the threads were stripped and the H-Brace struck EE in EE's left side rib cage.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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