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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220110900016 · 03/25/2011 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
2500002

Narrative

Employee was sent to replace the blower motor for the west air slide system. He was tightening down the set screws on the taper-lock when his right hand slipped hitting an angle iron guard bracket. He cut the top side of his right hand. He was seen by a doctor where they put 5 sutures in the cut. He was put on restricted duty until 4/1/2011.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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