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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002980003 · 10/18/2000 · Swenson Granite Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert Pope
Operator
Swenson Granite Company LLC
Mine
2700083

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGEHAMMER ONTO A WEDGE. THE HAND HOLDING THE WEDGE MOVED AND WAS CUT BY THE END OF A PIECE OF GRANITE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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