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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220253390053 · 12/01/2025 · Glen-Gery Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brickworks Limited
Operator
Glen-Gery Corporation
Mine
1800071

Narrative

Mechanic was working on driving the pin out of the bucket while operator operated the excavator. Operator got out of cab and walked to the other side of the bucket. As mechanic hit the pin, it came out of the bucket deflected off bucket and landed on operator's foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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