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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220231580005 · 05/24/2023 · Duffield Aggregates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Refuse truck driver, Backfill truck driver, Stock pile truck driver
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
23
Mine experience
7.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Luke B Duffield
Operator
Duffield Aggregates LLC
Mine
2302077

Narrative

Was measuring a hole to see if it was ready to be stemmed. The weight on the end of the tape got hung up. Employee pulled on the tape causing it fly out of the hole at a high velocity and strike the employee in the groin area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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