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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220102850033 · 09/28/2010 · Aggtech, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stan Houck
Operator
Aggtech, Inc.
Mine
0405802

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ""J"" BOLT ON A SCREEN WHEN THE WRENCH TURNED AND HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER CONTACTED A SCREEN ADJACENT TO THE ""J"" BOLT. HE SHOULD HAVE POSITIONED THE WRENCH SO THE ACTION WOULD HAVE DIRECTED HIS HAND AWAY FROM THE SCREEN. RESULT WAS A 1/2"" CUT TO THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, REQUIRING 3 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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