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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030690004 · 02/25/2003 · Coresco Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
33
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James L Laurita Jr; Thomas A Laurita
Operator
Coresco Inc
Mine
4605995

Narrative

EE WAS PUNCHING HOLE,1/2"",IN RUBBER CONVEYOR BELTING USING AN ARCH PUNCH. EE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND WITH A 3 LB SHOP HAMMER WHILE HOLDING THE ARCH PUNCH. HE STRUCK HIMSELF ON THE FIRST FINGER BE HIND THE FIRST KNUCKLE AND THE REAR AREA OF HIS THUMB, CAUSING SWELLING AND TENDERNESS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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