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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220133110002 · 11/04/2013 · The Monarch Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
50
Mine experience
16.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Monarch Cement Company
Operator
The Monarch Cement Company
Mine
1400124

Narrative

Employee was changing out the K410 DDC burner gasket. While installing the gasket between the 8"" flanges the pry bar slipped and the flange closed together pinching the end of his index finger on his right hand. The end of the finger was cut off and surgery performed later that afternoon. Employee returned to the doctor on Thursday, 11/7 for evaluation. Could be off 2-4 weeks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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