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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220050180077 · 01/04/2005 · Canyon Rock Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
9
Mine experience
10.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wendel Trappe
Operator
Canyon Rock Co Inc
Mine
0400079

Narrative

Employee reached out to remove a rock from the crusher while another employee swung a hammer to break another rock. The sledge hammer hit the first employee's left thumb causing a deep laceration and broken thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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