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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220222730017 · 09/20/2022 · L & R AGGREGATES LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
19
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Aissa Garza; Rufino Garza Jr; Lisa Carlos
Operator
L & R AGGREGATES LLC
Mine
4105362

Narrative

Employee was changing the bucket teeth for unit 374F Excavator. While EE hammered one of the center tooth to loosen it to get it out, a small piece of metal from the tooth broke off and headed to EE's testicles area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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