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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220261250012 · 04/29/2026 · Joy Engineering

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rick Joy
Operator
Joy Engineering
Mine
2602923

Narrative

While working at the Juniper Pit in Fernley, Nevada on drill D-48, mechanic sustained a dental injury when a wrench slipped and struck EE's tooth during a repair task.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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