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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220222340021 · 08/18/2022 · APAC Kansas Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
APAC Kansas Inc
Mine
2301148

Narrative

Employee was using a Torque Multiplier. The extension slipped out of the mechanics hand and come back around and struck EE in the left forearm. This caused a laceration in the back side of the forearm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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