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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002900081 · 08/18/2000 · Tower Rock Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
13
Mine experience
1.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jay E Luhr; Michael Luhr
Operator
Tower Rock Stone Company
Mine
2300781

Narrative

EE WAS HOLDING A DRIVELING YOLK AND ANOTHER EE WAS HAMMERING ON THE DRIVELINE & STRUCK EE'S LEFT LITTLE FINGER INADVERTANTLY. THE GLANCING HAMMER BLOW BROKE THE SMALLEST BONE IN THE LT LITTLE FINGER AND SPLIT THE SKIN OPEN. MINOR FRACTURE AND LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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