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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220242690015 · 09/19/2024 · Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Machinist
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
0
Mine experience
3.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Daniel R Gernatt Jr
Operator
Dan Gernatt Gravel Products, Inc.
Mine
3000850

Narrative

Employee was using a hammer to remove an old bearing from a crusher shaft. A sliver of steel broke off and entered the employee's leg. An x-ray showed the metal inside employee's leg, doctors opted not to remove it at this time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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