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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220111390001 · 05/10/2011 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tata Chemicals Ltd
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
Mine
4800155

Narrative

Employee was splicing a belt when he reached down with his hand to check the rivets when he was struck by a sledgehammer causing fractures to his index and middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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