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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220211650122 · 06/10/2021 · Rawhide Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rawhide Acquisition Holding LLC
Operator
Rawhide Mine LLC
Mine
2601030

Narrative

Miner was removing loader teeth off a bucket using a 12lb sledge hammer when a piece of metal flew off and lodged into EE's left leg. The leg immediately bruised and slightly bled. The miner was treated onsite and released early to seek further medical attention.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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