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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220113200035 · 11/02/2011 · ECCA Calcium Products Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Pumper
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
9.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
ECCA Calcium Products Inc.
Mine
1800343

Narrative

EE was using a sledge hammer to hit the side of a chute in an attempt to dislodge the material in the chute. As he swung the hammer, his right index finger made contact with the door bracket, causing a laceration that required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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