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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013300058 · 11/16/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
4400152

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN RETAINER PIN HOLES ON LOCK COLLAR WITH HAMMER. HOLDING WITH LEFT HAND STRIKING WITH RIGHT HAND, HAMMER GLANCED OFF METAL AND HIT LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB AND IN DEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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