HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Hazleton Shaft Corp
Start: 08/26/2009

220092460024 · 08/26/2009 · Hazleton Shaft Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 16
Mine experience: 1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): George M Roskos III
Operator: Hazleton Shaft Corp
Mine: 3608766

Narrative

Mechanic was installing a motor in a water truck. Upon installation, the motor got stuck in the engine compartment. The mechanic was prying on the motor to free it when the motor shifted pinning his hand between the motor and frame. He received 7 stitches in his right hand.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown