HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Start: 09/27/2005

220052720019 · 09/27/2005 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 26.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine: 4503480

Narrative

Employee was replacing seals-bearings on Equalizer bar of Cat Dozer D9R. Space is limited; he crawled underneath the dozer using a hammer to beat out the seals. While trying to remove seals he hit his left hand three times with the hammer causing bruising - swelling of his left hand. *Note: employee has vacation Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2005. Will return full capacity Oct. 6, 2005.

Source

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