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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220023160015 · 11/01/2002 · Swenson Granite Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert Pope
Operator
Swenson Granite Company LLC
Mine
2700083

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO FREE A STUCK METAL WEDGE FROM THE GRANITE USING A SLEDGEHAMMER. HIS FINGER GOT IN THE WAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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