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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000900007 · 03/23/2000 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Carpenter
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
1400034

Narrative

INJURED STATES HE WAS NAILING STRONG BACK (SMALL PIECES OF 2 X 4 LUMBER) ONTO THE FACE OF CEMENT FORMS. WHEN HE SWUNG HIS HAMMER TO HIT A NAIL, THE HAMMER STRUCK AND GLANCED OFF A TURN BUCKLE, CAUSING THE HAMMER TO STRIKE HIM ON THE END OF HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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