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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220201200036 · 04/19/2020 · Camino Real Fuels, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
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
19
Mine experience
1.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
NACCO Industries Inc
Operator
Camino Real Fuels, LLC
Mine
4103739

Narrative

Changing out carrier roller on bulldozer. Employee struck the roller with a ball pin hammer, causing a piece of metal from the roller to be a projectile which then caused a laceration to the employee's left forearm. The laceration required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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