← MSHA accidents

HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220092860096 · 10/01/2009 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
0500037

Narrative

Employee was hammering on a wrench to break a bolt loose. When the EE swung the hammer it struck an I-beam that put the hammer in a different direction & struck his right hand between the thumb & first finger causing trauma, contusion and laceration to his right hand. Employee is on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown