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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220213400004 · 10/08/2021 · Magruder Limestone Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Welder (non-shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mark Magruder
Operator
Magruder Limestone Co Inc
Mine
2300226

Narrative

Employee reported they were swinging a large sledge hammer while installing the gabion plate back in the grizzly. In order to do that they had to swing a large (heavy) sledge hammer to beat rocks out. *Employee did not report injury until 11/29/2021*

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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