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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220222690001 · 09/22/2022 · Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
7
Mine experience
8.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mathy Construction Company
Operator
Milestone Materials Div/Mathy Construction Co
Mine
4701834

Narrative

Striking a piece of metal with a hammer, small shard of steel flew off and struck the miner in the knee. Operator needed surgery to remove the piece of steel and four stitches to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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