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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001920052 · 07/04/2000 · Arkansas Lime Company

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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
11.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
United States Lime & Minerals Inc
Operator
Arkansas Lime Company
Mine
0300050

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER AND OUNCH TO DRIVE BEARING RACE OUT OF RAILROAD CAR WHEEL WHEN HE MISSED THE PUNCH STRIKING HIS LEFT THUMB. A LACERATION RESULTED AND REQUIRED 2 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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