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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220142170010 · 07/28/2014 · Miles Sand & Gravel Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
2
Mine experience
5.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walt Miles
Operator
Miles Sand & Gravel Co Inc
Mine
4503281

Narrative

Miner was replacing a teeth on a excavator bucket. One tooth was stuck so miner used a hammer to loosen the tooth from the shank. When struck a small piece of the tooth broke off and struck the miners right forearm causing a puncture wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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