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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220110960005 · 03/29/2011 · Dyer Quarry Inc

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
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James J Anderson
Operator
Dyer Quarry Inc
Mine
3600064

Narrative

Employee was using a punch and hammer to create a bolt hole in a rubber skirt liner. The punch in his left hand tilted and he was not able to stop swinging the sledge hammer in his right hand and he smashed his left hand. The left index finger was bruised and the left middle finger had the skin split open for the length of two knuckles.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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