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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220130180008 · 01/11/2013 · Covia Solutions Inc.

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine
1101579

Narrative

EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN OUT A SAND SAMPLER 2"" PIPE OF WET SAND, ONE EMPLOYEE WAS UP ONE LEVEL AND OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS AT BOTTOM OF THE PIPE TO BE CLEANED OUT. AS UPPER EMPLOYEE WAS RODDING OUT WET MATERIAL BAR SLIPPED FROM HIS HANDS AND IN DOING SO LOWER PERSON WAS HIT WITH BAR ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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