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220072990010 · 10/22/2007 · Buechel Stone Corp
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity Hand tools (powered)
Injury source HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 1.17 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Timothy A Buechel
Operator Buechel Stone Corp
Mine 4700398
Narrative Employee was using a manual grease gun to grease a splitter when he felt something pop in his thumb area. Area burned and felt tingly. Diagnosis: Flexor tendon strain; restricted duty assigned.
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