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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220243250006 · 11/15/2024 · Erie Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dean Wikel
Operator
Erie Materials Inc
Mine
3303312

Narrative

Installing track pin on CAT 345 Excavator. Hit the tack pin with 8 lbs hammer to install pin. Corner piece of the pin broke off and went threw pants lodged in knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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