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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032830035 · 09/30/2003 · Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
8.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
W Scott McGeorge
Operator
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
0301723

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING SIDE BOLT IN CRUSHER AT FINISHING PLANT WITH WRENCH AND SLEDGE HAMMER. THE HAMMER HANDLE HIT SOMETHING AND THREW THE HAMMER OFF BALANCE CAUSING IT TO STRIKE RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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