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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000310014 · 01/14/2000 · Central Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Central Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
2501125

Narrative

THE EE HAD CHANGED THE SPROCKET SEGMENTS ON A CAT DOZER & WAS TIGHTENING SOME BOLTS WITH A LARGE RATCHET WRENCH WHEN THE RATCHET WRENCH SLIPPED & STRUCK HIS TIGHT LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE DOZ ER TRACK. THIS CAUSED A BONE FRACTURE IN HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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