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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220032530014 · 08/23/2003 · American Sandstone
Details
- Degree of injury
- DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- Classification
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
- Accident type
- Struck by... 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
- CRUSHING
- Body part
- HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- Days lost
- 1
- Mine experience
- 3.88 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Blaser Aquisition Corporation
- Operator
- American Sandstone
- Mine
- 0202746
Narrative
WHILE SPLITTING BLOCK, SWUNG HAMMER HAND BACK AND HIT NEARBY PALLET, CAUSING HAMMER TO RICOCHET BACK INTO HIS CHISEL HAND, SMASHING IT.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown