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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012600036 · 09/04/2001 · Mears Enterprises Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Auger operator, Auger Crew supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kerry L Mears
Operator
Mears Enterprises Inc
Mine
3607862

Narrative

HELPER WAS SWINGING SLEDGEHAMMER AND LET GO OF IT WHEN EE WAS HOLDING THE AUGER INJURING HIS LEFT 4TH FINGER. BREAKING 4TH FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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