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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010160173 · 11/24/2000 · Tower Rock Stone Company

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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.28 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS STRIKING A SOCKET & BUSHIN W/4PD HAMMER THE HAMMER GLANCED OFF AN OBJECT IN THE SWING PATH & STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB CAUSING A NONDISPLACED FRACTURE OF THE THUMB TIP EE WAS ABLE TO WOR K BUT WAS RESTRICTED IN USING HIS THUMB UNTI 12/8/00

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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