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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082490012 · 09/03/2008 · Florida Rock Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
22 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Florida Rock Industries Inc
Mine
0800006

Narrative

Plant lead man was patching an outer jacket on the trommel screen. He was using a bolt like a hammer to punch a bolt through a hole in the patch. He missed the bolt on this particular swing and struck his left hand injuring his ring and pinky fingers. He suffered lacerations to both fingers requiring 10 stitches and also dislodged his pinky nail.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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