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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131630010 · 06/05/2013 · C F Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stephen R Wilson
Operator
C F Industries Inc
Mine
0800903

Narrative

Employee was installing a section of 20 inch steel pipe to a 90 degree fitting. Two employees utilized hand tools to attempt to free a frozen nut. Employees hand was rotated toward the pipe causing his right ring finger to be caught in between the open end wrench and the pipe. Employee received a laceration requiring sutures to correct.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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