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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082260009 · 08/01/2008 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

EMPLOYEE LOOSENING A NUT WITH RATCHING BOX END WRENCH. WHILE USING A STEADY PULLING MOTION, THE NUT BROKE LOOSE AND HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AT THE JOINT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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