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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112000009 · 07/12/2011 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
4400150

Narrative

person was holding a tool while another person used a hammer to tap loose a shim. handle of hammer hit another object and cause the hammer head to miss the tool striking person's pinky finger. finger sustained fracture and required 6 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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