HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at American Sandstone
Start: 09/30/2006

220062830141 · 09/30/2006 · American Sandstone

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 21
Mine experience: 6.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator: American Sandstone
Mine: 0202746

Narrative

EE was splitting a block of standstone using a 12 lb sledge hammer and stone chisel when the hammer glanced off the chisel head and struck his left hand resulting in a contusion and abrasion at the base of his left index finger.

Source

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