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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220213000053 · 10/18/2021 · Atalco Gramercy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
DADA Holdings LLC; Concord Resources Ltd
Operator
Atalco Gramercy LLC
Mine
1600352

Narrative

Using a pry bar inserted into the notched holes of the barrel of a capstan fitting to open a gate. Employee applied force with the pry bar it bent and rotated causing the employee to lose their balance and fall onto the lime loading grating. During the fall EE's right arm braced the fall. EE's arm struck the grating and slid into the opening causing a fracture to the right ulnar.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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