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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062650014 · 09/13/2006 · Holcim (US) Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Pumper
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
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holcim (US) Incorporated
Mine
2300053

Narrative

Employee was swinging sledgehammer at feed end building of cement plant to break up built-up, hardened cement when the hammerhead hit the roof overhead & on rebound pinched his right little finger between hammer handle & his steel-toed boot. Caused laceration and fracture of finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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