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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220053340021 · 11/25/2005 · Reostone LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Reostone LLC
Mine
4001153

Narrative

Employee was driving in a beam with a sledge hammer. The handle hit against an obstruction causing the strike to be redirected. The result was a smashed right thumb. Laceration to right thumb which needed stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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