HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Big River Industries
Start: 02/29/2000

220000690049 · 02/29/2000 · Big River Industries

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CRH PLC
Operator: Big River Industries
Mine: 1600033

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A 16 LB MAUL TO A SMALL CONTACT POINT (PINCH BAR). EMPLOYEE MISSED CONTACT POINT ON 5TH STRIKE AND STRUCK CONTACT POINT WITH FINGER AND HANDLE, CUTTING LEFT INDEX FINGERT IP AND FRACTURED TIP. NAIL BED WAS ALSO DAMAGED.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown