HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Ash Grove Cement Company
Start: 10/31/2003

220033210114 · 10/31/2003 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator: Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine: 4100026

Narrative

A SHEAR PIN NEEDED TO BE REPLACED IN THE GRATE DRIVE AND EE WAS USING A 2 POUND HAMMER AND PUNCH TO DO THIS. THE HAMMER WAS A COMMUNITY TOOL USED BY EACH OF THE PRODUCTION CREWS IN THEIR JOBS. EE IS FILLING IN ON THE SHIFT FROM THE UTILITY CREW AND DOESN'T HAVE HIS OWN TOOLS. THE HEAD ON THE HAMMER WAS NOT SECURED AND WHEN HE BROUGHT IT BACK THE HEAD CAME OFF STRIKING HIM IN MOUTH

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown