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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220222160041 · 08/01/2022 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
3300006

Narrative

Improper use of hand tool. While unplugging a DTH, EE used a 48"" pipe wrench as a hammer. While striking the DTH, the crook EE's right hand was pinched between the hook and handle causing a puncture injury requiring 3 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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