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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220021280018 · 05/06/2002 · Barton Mines Co LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles H Bracken Jr
Operator
Barton Mines Co LLC
Mine
3002268

Narrative

EE WAS USING IMPROPER TOOLS TO STRAIGHTEN A CRUSHED BOBCAT EXHAUST TAIL PIPE. HE WAS USING A LARGE ADJUSTABLE WRENCH, & WRENCH SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. H E WAS WEARING LEATHER GLOVES AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. EE WENT TO THE DOCTOR & RECEIVED 7 SUTURES. HE WILL RETURN IN 2 DAYS TO CHECK FOR INFECTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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