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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072680010 · 09/17/2007 · Idaho Materials & Construction

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
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Idaho Materials & Construction
Mine
1002035

Narrative

Employee was adjusting a tail pulley with a one inch driver ratchet. He was pulling the ratchet toward him and the ratchet went into ""neutral"". Caused employee to smash his finger between the ratchet and the angle iron. Ratchet was determined to be faulty. Employee's 5th finger has fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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