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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220203170018 · 11/06/2020 · Maryland Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
7
Mine experience
30.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Beverly A Critchfield
Operator
Maryland Minerals Inc
Mine
1800348

Narrative

Employee was helping to flip the blow Bars at the Hazemag crusher area; pounding out wedges. A piece of metal flew out of the area where they were hammering, hit employee in the left arm, and became embedded in the arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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