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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220252230022 · 08/08/2025 · Croell, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
3.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt Croell
Operator
Croell, Inc.
Mine
2500738

Narrative

EE was driving a T-post to anchor the dredge along the berm. When the T-post driver was lifted higher than post, upon downward strike the EE's hands were caught between the post and the driver. EE stated they were not wearing gloves at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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