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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002580036 · 08/31/2000 · Lafarge Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Corp
Mine
2300158

Narrative

TORQUE MULTIPLIER WAS PUT ONTO SOCKET AND PRY BAR HANDLE WAS USED TO EXTEND THE HANDLE TO HOLD IT FROM ROTATING. EE USED THE 1/2 DRIVE RATCHET AND THE PRY BAR BENT AS THE RATCHET WAS BEING REL EASED, SPUN AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE RIGHT THUMB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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