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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220262710013 · 09/23/2026 · Rogers Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Groundman, Yardman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Rogers Group Inc
Mine
4000021

Narrative

An employee was knocking polyurethane screen panels into place with a 4-pound sledgehammer when the hammer bounced off the panel and struck the employee in the mouth. This resulted in a laceration to the lower lip and a chipped front tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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