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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082380028 · 08/21/2008 · River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
River Cement Company dba Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300188

Narrative

It was first reported on 21 Aug 08 by employee that he was experiencing swelling in his left hand on 21 Aug 08 at approx 10:30 AM. He said that another ironworker and he were trying to align boltholes with a bullpen and mallet. He stated the mallet reflected off the bullpen causing it to strike him in the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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