HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at American Sandstone
Start: 01/16/2007

220070180038 · 01/16/2007 · 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: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: ABDOMEN/INTERNAL ORGANS
Days lost: 34
Mine experience: 1.12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was splitting a slab of sandstone using a stone chisel and 4 lb hammer when a metal fragment broke off the chisel head and impaled in the skin of his abdomen approx. 1"" below his navel. surgery is required for the remal of the metal fragment.

Source

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