HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Simplot Phosphates LLC
Start: 06/19/2004

220041760022 · 06/19/2004 · Simplot Phosphates LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 10 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Scott Simplot
Operator: Simplot Phosphates LLC
Mine: 4200998

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A DRILL BIT. HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO LOCK THE PIPE WRENCH TEETH ON THE DRILL BIT. AS HE WAS SWINGING THE HAMMER THE HAMMER HIT THE SIDE OF THE DRILL CAB, THIS CAUSED THE HAMMER TO GLANCE. THE HAMMER HIT THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER.

Source

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