HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at American Sandstone
Start: 10/20/2004

220042990050 · 10/20/2004 · American Sandstone

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
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: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator: American Sandstone
Mine: 0202746

Narrative

EE WAS SPLIITING SANDSTONE USING A STONE CHISEL AND A 10 LB SLEDGE HAMMER. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STRIKE THE CHISEL HEAD WITH THE HAMMER, THE HAMMER HEAD GLANCED OFF THE CHISEL HEAD CAUSING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE CHISEL HEAD AND HAMMER HANDLE. RELEASED TO RESTRICTED WORK.

Source

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