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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220102390032 · 08/20/2010 · TXI Operations LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI Operations LP
Mine
3401859

Narrative

On 8-20-2010, employee was working on a vertical turbine water pump to free the clutch. He was using a 24"" pipe wrench to break free the back stop. The shaft broke free and spun the pipe wrench and struck his hand. He was taken to the doctor for x-rays to check for fractures. The x-rays were negative for fractures but the small finger was bruised severely.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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