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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052150014 · 06/23/2005 · Lincoln County Public Works

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lincoln County-WA
Operator
Lincoln County Public Works
Mine
4502168

Narrative

He was holding a chisel for lacings when the belt started moving; he put his hand down to keep his balance. The person with the hammer was already in swinging motion and hit his hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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