HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Briar Hill Stone Company
Start: 09/18/2001

220012740050 · 09/18/2001 · Briar Hill Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part: ELBOW
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 1.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Frank Waller
Operator: Briar Hill Stone Company
Mine: 3303259

Narrative

THE BLADES ON GANG FIVE HAD BECOME WORN OUT FOR SAWING STONE SLABS. THE EES HAD REPLACED THE BLADES AND WERE HAMMERING THE KEYS IN TO TIGHTEN THE BLADES. WHILE THEY DID THIS EE'S ELBOW STARTED TO HURT. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1900.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown