HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Pennsylvania Granite Corp.
Start: 05/17/2013

220131440054 · 05/17/2013 · Pennsylvania Granite Corp.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 11 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Kurt M Swenson
Operator: Pennsylvania Granite Corp.
Mine: 3605508

Narrative

Breaking granite with shims and wedges, when a piece of wedge broke off, and embedded in left forearm. Had to go to Urgent Care clinic to remove object, and get stitches. Could not lift 20 lbs for 5 working days. Had sutures removed after 7 days, and is now not limited.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown