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MACHINERY

220210850004 · 02/23/2021 · Fordyce Holdings Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (non-shop)
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert W Briggs
Operator
Fordyce Holdings Inc
Mine
4103154

Narrative

Employee failed to unplug chop saw prior to changing gout blade. While holding wrench on nut, they activated the saw which twisted wrist back. Injured saw doctor for strain but lost no time. On 3/10/2021 injured is now going to physical therapy but still able to work with restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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