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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052450063 · 08/20/2005 · Mountain Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
8.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
Mountain Cement Company LLC
Mine
4800007

Narrative

EE WAS USING A HAMMER TO DRIVE A BUSHING INTO PLACE. MISSED TOOL THAT WAS BEING USED TO DRIVE BUSHING INTO PLACE CAUSING HAMMER TO STRIKE THUMB. FINISHED SHIFT, TWO DAYS LATER THUMB WAS STILL SORE/SWOLLEN. EXAMINED BY PHYSICIAN. ON 8/26/05 HE WAS INFORMED BY PHYSICIAN THAT THUMB HAD A FRACTURE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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