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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081260020 · 05/02/2008 · Montana Limestone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Operator
Montana Limestone Company
Mine
2402306

Narrative

Contractor Welder failed to keep his finger from a pinch point between the hammer handle he was swinging and the steel members he was removing from a screen. He smashed the little finger of his right hand incurring a contusion and separation of finger tip from bone.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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