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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052500021 · 09/02/2005 · TXI Operations LP

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI Operations LP
Mine
4101628

Narrative

Employee had installed the engine and hydraulic pump assembly in the 463 Bobcat and was lifting the assembly with a pry bar to slip the engine mounts into place. His fingers were under the mount when the pry bar slipped, dropping the assembly on his finger, amputating the last joint on his left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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