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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220100320018 · 01/25/2010 · Franklin Industries Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Franklin Industries Incorporated
Mine
4101786

Narrative

Maintenance repairs/replacing hammers on crusher. A 16 lb. sledge hammer was being used to hammer out a broken hammer bolt. EE was taking a measurement to see how much more hammering was required. Team member assisting in repairs did not notice EE's hand in the way as he continued to hammer on the broken bolt striking EE's left pinky with the sledge hammer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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