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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220090770020 · 03/16/2009 · Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc.
Mine
3300151

Narrative

EE WAS TIGHTENING THREADED DOOR LATCHES ON EAST ACCESS DOOR OF WEST HAZEMAG CRUSHER USING AN 1 1/2"" COMBINATION WRENCH. IN ORDER TO TIGHTEN TOP LATCH EE USED A HAMMER TO STRIKE THE WRENCH. WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE HEX NUT ON LATCH PINCHING THE EE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND LOWER LATCH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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